Taste for Takeout Could Seal Armed Robber’s Fate
Gunmen Rob Manhattan Deliveryman
The NYPD is searching for these men in connection with the gunpoint robbery of a delivery man. Cops said the suspect on the left is holding the stolen takeout bag taken during the stickup. -Photo by NYPD |
By Dan Gesslein
Manhattan Voice
March 25, 2024
MANHATTAN - Will a crook’s taste for take out be his undoing? Cops released surveillance video of an alleged gunman in a deliveryman stickup. In the newly released video the suspect is seen walking away with the takeout bag of food.
Cops are looking for a pair of crooks who stuck up a Manhattan deliveryman at gunpoint in a Marble Hill building.
At around 6:30 pm on March 8, a 20-year-old delivery man was delivering a food order to an apartment building at Jacobus Place and West 225 Street. Cops said the delivery man was met by two men near the stairwell. One of the men pulled out a gun and demanded cash.
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Cops said the robbers removed $281 cash off the deliveryman as well as the bag of food he was dropping off. Investigators said the video of the bag of take out, being held by one of the suspects, is the very bag robbed at gunpoint.
The victim was not injured during the robbery.
The first suspect is described as a male with a light complexion. He is between 5 foot 10 and 6 feet and has a slim build. He was last seen wearing a gray sweatshirt with a design on the front, gray sweatpants and black sneakers.
The second suspect is a male with a dark complexion and medium build. He was last seen wearing a black jacket, gray jeans, and gray and white sneakers.
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 CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
All calls are strictly confidential.
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