BROOKLYN , NY — A 16-year-old boy was held at gunpoint and robbed of his sneakers in East New York late last month, police said, as authorities search for two suspects involved in the broad daylight stickup.
Key Points
- A 16-year-old was robbed at gunpoint outside 365 Sackman Street on March 31 around 11:30 a.m.
- One suspect displayed a firearm while the other forcibly removed the teen’s sneakers.
- Both suspects fled the scene; no injuries were reported.
Armed robbery in East New York
The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. on Monday, March 31, in front of 365 Sackman Street. Police said the teen was approached by two unidentified males when one of them pulled out a firearm while the other took the boy’s sneakers by force.
The victim was not injured during the robbery , according to the NYPD.
Suspect descriptions released
The first suspect is described as a male with a medium complexion, last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black sweatpants, and black-and-red sneakers.
The second individual, also described as having a medium complexion, was last seen wearing a black jacket, red hooded sweatshirt, black jeans, and white-and-black sneakers.
Investigation ongoing
The suspects fled the area immediately following the incident. Police have not yet made any arrests and are continuing their investigation into the robbery…