Knife pulled after deli worker punched in Bronx

Knife flashed as deli worker punched during Bronx robbery attempt

NEW YORK, NY – A late-night stop at a Bronx deli turned violent when a would-be shoplifter allegedly attacked an employee and brandished a knife before fleeing into the night, leaving investigators searching for the suspect.

The incident occurred around 1:07 a.m. inside 37 Deli Grocery, located at 37 West 183 Street within the 52nd Precinct. Police said an unidentified individual entered the store and attempted to leave with merchandise without paying…

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