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Suspect Wanted For Alleged Robbery Inside SkyView Center: NYPD

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March 17, 2020 By Michael Dorgan

The police have released a photo of one of a number of suspects wanted in connection to a robbery inside an electronics store at the SkyView Center last week.

On Monday, March 9, at around 1:40 p.m., a 14-year-old boy was inside Best Buy, located at 131-07 40th Road, when a group of men lured him onto a staircase.

The men then punched him in the head and he fell to the ground.

The perpetrators then removed the victim’s cell phone and ear pods before fleeing in an unknown direction, police said.

The victim was not seriously injured and did not require medical attention.

Police have released a photograph of one of the suspects. He is wanted for questioning.

Anyone with information in regard to the identity of this individual 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 or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

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