Robbery at jd sports on broadway, police searching for multiple suspects

Robbery at JD Sports on Broadway, Police Searching for Multiple Suspects

July 30, 2024
1 min read

NEW YORK, NY – A robbery occurred at the JD Sports store located at 1466 Broadway on Sunday at approximately 12:20 PM, involving four unidentified young men, estimated to be between 18 and 25 years old. The New York City Police reported that the incident began when one of the suspects, described as wearing a white t-shirt and a black cross-body bag, brandished a knife. Concurrently, another suspect, donning a green bucket hat, sunglasses, and a white t-shirt, physically assaulted a 30-year-old male victim by punching him in the face.

Robbery at jd sports on broadway, police searching for multiple suspects
Photo: robbery at jd sports on broadway, police searching for multiple suspects

The group forcibly took approximately $90 worth of clothing from the store. Following the robbery, three of the suspects fled eastbound on 42nd Street, while the fourth suspect headed southbound on Broadway. The victim did not require hospitalization.

Descriptions of the other two individuals involved have been released by authorities. One is described as wearing a black baseball hat and a white tank top, and the other was seen wearing a green baseball hat, a blue t-shirt, and blue shorts. The police are actively searching for these four individuals and request that anyone with information come forward.

Robbery at jd sports on broadway, police searching for multiple suspects
Photo: robbery at jd sports on broadway, police searching for multiple suspects
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