HIGHBRIDGE, the Bronx (PIX11) — A 12-year-old boy was robbed at gunpoint in the Bronx last week, police said.
The boy was outside of a deli on West 167th Street, near University Avenue in Highbridge, around 8:20 p.m. on Dec. 13 when three suspects surrounded him, according to the NYPD. One of the suspects pulled out a gun while the other two took the boy’s backpack and sweatshirt, authorities said. The group then ran off.
No injuries were reported and no arrests have been made. The NYPD on Wednesday released surveillance video of the suspects.
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