Police authorities have recently made public the photos of two suspects who are being sought for their involvement in a robbery incident in Brooklyn. The suspects are accused of assaulting a man by pistol-whipping him during the robbery. The police have released the images in the hope that someone will recognize them and provide helpful information that could lead to their arrest.
On the morning of September 15, at around 9:10 a.m., a 44-year-old man was walking near West 15th Street and Mermaid Avenue in Coney Island when he was suddenly attacked by the suspects who came up from behind him and hit him with a firearm.
During the incident, a physical scuffle broke out between the victim and the perpetrators, and the latter brandished a firearm. The robbers forcefully took away the victim’s Rolex watch, necklace, and iPhone.
After the incident, the males involved were seen leaving the area in a black BMW with New Jersey license plates, heading north on West 15th Street. Their identities remain undisclosed.
After the incident, the victim suffered from minor injuries but declined any medical assistance.
According to authorities, the victim’s watch had an estimated worth of $5,550, while his necklace was valued at approximately $6,000.
If you have any information regarding this incident, the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline is available at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). Please don’t hesitate to reach out and provide any relevant information to assist with the investigation.
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