Police Searching for Four Suspects in 14th Avenue Robbery

By Y.M. Lowy

Police are asking for the public’s help in finding four individuals wanted in connection with a robbery that took place on Motzai Shabbos on 14th Avenue.

According to the NYPD, the incident happened around 11:30 p.m. inside 3720 14th Avenue. A 17-year-old boy was approached by four males who got into an argument with him before attacking. They punched and kicked him and took his cell phone before running off south on 14th Avenue.

The victim was taken by EMS to Maimonides Medical Center with minor injuries and is in stable condition. Photos of the suspects, who were all wearing dark clothing and face masks, have been released by police.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS.