The NYPD is seeking information on a man wanted in connection with an assault and robbery in the Bronx area. The crime took place last Saturday, near Morrison Ave & Watson Ave, within the jurisdiction of the NYPD 43 Precinct. According to a social media post from NYPD Crimestoppers, at around 1:25 AM, "an unidentified individual approached a 63-yr-old victim, displayed a firearm & hit the victim in the face before forcibly removing the victim's property." The authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
Currently, the police have not released a description of the perpetrator, and the details of the incident remain sparse. A post made public by NYPD Crimestoppers outlines the basics of the crime and offers a reward of up to $3,500 for information leading to an arrest. They encourage individuals with any relevant information to call 800-577-TIPS or to submit a tip anonymously through their website.
The victim, whose identity has remained undisclosed, suffered an attack that was both physical and financial. Those who wish to aid in the search for the suspect can visit the official NYPD Crimestoppers website, or call their hotline. Tips can be provided anonymously.
