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(Bronx, NY/77WABC)-Police say two individuals pushed their way into the apartment of a 53-year-old man in the vicinity of Van Buren Street and Morris Park Avenue after knocking on the man’s apartment door. One of the suspects displayed a knife.Police say the victim attempted to flee and during a brief struggle, one of the males pushed the victim down a set of stairs.
The individuals proceeded to remove approximately $2,000 from the apartment before fleeing on foot on Morris Park Avenue towards Fillmore Street.
The violent home invasion occurred on Monday, March 22nd at approximately 1:45 pm in the afternoon.
A surveillance video and photos depicting the two individuals, obtained from the incident location, are attached:
Anyone with information regarding 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 CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips.
All calls are strictly confidential.
