NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police on Tuesday released photos of two suspects accused of attacking a man with a bottle then stealing his money and designer fanny pack in the Bronx earlier this month.
It happened at approximately 4:15 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, in the vicinity of 1406 Ogden Avenue in Mount Eden.
According to officials, the two suspects were engaged in a dispute with the 36-year-old victim when they struck him in the head with a bottle and repeatedly punched him in the face with closed fists.
The suspects then stole the victim’s designer fanny pack, jewelry, watch, glasses, driver’s license, and approximately $1,700 before fleeing the location in a white vehicle to parts unknown, authorities said.
EMS transported the victim to St. Barnabas Hospital in stable condition.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).