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NEW YORK (77WABC) — Police are looking for a two men who fatally sucker-punched and robbed a man in front of his home in Brooklyn last month.
Police said on Wednesday, May 25 around 8:30 p.m., police responded to a 911 call of the man — identified as 61-year-old Victor Vega — in front of 257 Lexington Avenue. When they arrived, officers found Vega lying on the ground with trauma to the head.
EMS transported him to NYC Health & Hospitals/Kings County. He was pronounced dead five days later.
There are no arrests and the investigation remains ongoing.
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, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
