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Chain Snatched in Front of Baby

Bike Rider Rips Off Mom in Front of Child

Cops are looking for this man in connection with a chain snatching in the Bronx. -Photo by NYPD


By Dan Gesslein
Bronx Voice

October 12, 2023


BRONX - Police are searching for a man riding a bike who snatched a gold chain off a mother as she held her baby. 



At around 7:45 am on October 3, the 34-year-old woman was standing across the street from a school. She was holding her 4-month-old child and was standing in front of 707 Concourse Village West. 


Cops said a man on a bicycle rode up to the mom and ripped the gold chain off her neck as she held her baby. The robber then rode off northbound on Concourse Village West. 


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Cops said the stolen chain is valued at $400. 


The suspect is described as a male with a light complexion. He was last seen wearing a grey camouflage t-shirt, black pants and white and red sneakers. He caught on surveillance cameras riding a silver bike with blue forks.



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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