NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is asking for public assistance in identifying an individual involved in a robbery that occurred in the Bronx. On Sunday, around 6:45 pm, a 38-year-old man was attacked in the lobby of his apartment building located near East 138 Street and Saint Ann’s Avenue.
The unidentified individual lifted the victim, threw him to the ground, and forcibly took his cellphone before fleeing on foot. The victim suffered minor injuries and declined medical treatment at the scene. The investigation is ongoing.