Man robbed during late-night altercation in the bronx
NYPD vehicles outside precinct headquarters. File Photo

Man robbed during late-night altercation in the Bronx

February 1, 2025

BRONX, N.Y. — A 47-year-old man was robbed late Friday night after a physical altercation with two unidentified individuals in the Bronx, police said.

Man robbed during late-night altercation in the bronx
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The incident occurred at approximately 11 p.m. near the intersection of Evergreen Avenue and Westchester Avenue. The victim reported that the two individuals forcibly took his phone, watch—valued at approximately $1,800—and $300 in cash before fleeing on foot southbound on Evergreen Avenue.

No injuries were reported, and authorities have not disclosed whether the victim knew the suspects.

The two individuals are described as males with dark complexions. One was last seen wearing all black clothing, while the other was wearing a black jacket, blue jeans, and white sneakers.

The NYPD is investigating the incident and has not announced any arrests.

Phil Stilton

Phil Stilton

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