The New York City Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the individuals depicted in the attached media in connection with a home invasion robbery that occurred within the confines of the 52 Precinct. Details are as follows:
It was reported to police that on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at approximately 0800 hours, inside of an apartment building located in the vicinity of Gates Place and West Gun Hill Road, three unknown individuals, acting in concert, waited outside of the apartment of the 30-year-old female victim until the door was eventually opened. At this point, the three individuals entered the apartment and displayed a firearm, pointing it at the victim's 5-year-old son and threatening to shoot him unless the victim gave the individuals money. The individuals then pistol whipped the victim's 58-year-old Mother and forced the victim into a back bedroom where a safe was located. The individuals then removed the safe, which contained $40,000 cash. Individuals #1 and #2 fled the location, with the safe, in a gray sedan, while Individual #3 fled the location in a dark blue SUV. The 30-year-old victim and her 5-year-old son were not physically injured. The 58-year-old female victim sustained a minor injury and refused medical attention at the scene.
Individual #1 is described as a male approximately 18-to-20-years-old, 5'8" tall, with a light complexion and a slim build. He was last seen wearing a black face mask, a gray hooded sweatshirt with a Nike logo on the front, dark colored pants and white sneakers.
Individual #2 is described as a male approximately 18-to-20-years-old, 5'8 tall, with a light complexion and a thin build. He was last seen wearing a black face mask, black hooded sweatshirt, black pants, black sneakers and white gloves.
Individual #3 is described as a male approximately 18-to-20-years-old, 5'8" tall, with a light complexion and a thin build. He was last seen wearing a black face mask, a black hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans, black sneakers and white gloves.
Attached are video and photos depicting the three individuals inside of the incident location.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
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Home invaders in the Bronx threatened to shoot a boy and pistol-whip a grandmother before fleeing with a $40,000 safe, according to police.
The terrifying home invasion took place at 8 a.m. Wednesday inside an apartment near Gates Place and West Gun Hill Road, according to authorities.
The three robbers waited outside the apartment of a 30-year-old woman until the door was eventually opened, cops said.
According to investigators, the three robbers waited outside the 30-year-old woman’s apartment until the door was eventually opened.
The menacing three then rushed the house, pointing a gun at the woman’s 5-year-old kid and threatening to shoot him unless she handed them money, according to authorities.
The armed bandits pistol-whipped the victim’s 58-year-old mother and forced the 30-year-old woman into a back bedroom where there was a safe stuffed with $40,000 cash, authorities said. Police would not speculate on the cash.
The armed intruders threatened to shoot a 5-year-old boy and pistol-whipped a 58-year-old woman, authorities said.
The trio stole the safe, with two of the three robbers speeding off with it in a gray sedan; the third thief drove off in a dark blue SUV, police said.
The 30-year-old woman and her 5-year-old son were unharmed. According to authorities, the 58-year-old woman refused medical attention.
One of the thieves was last seen wearing a black face mask, a gray hoodie with a Nike emblem on the front, dark colored leggings, and white sneakers.
The chilling episode unfolded around 8 a.m. Wednesday inside of an apartment building located in the vicinity of Gates Place and West Gun Hill Road in the Bronx.
According to investigators, a second suspect was last seen wearing a black face mask, a black hooded sweatshirt, black jeans, black sneakers, and white gloves.
According to investigators, those two stole the safe in the gray vehicle. According to the NYPD, the third suspect was last seen wearing a black face mask, a black hooded sweatshirt, blue pants, black sneakers, and white gloves.
