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Bronx Local News: Bodega Beat Down, Man Hit with Baseball Bat and Golf Club

NYPD Searching for 2 Men in Connection with Violent Beating in which the Victim was Hit with a Bat and a Golf Club  By Dan Gesslein  Bronx Voice  November 19, 2025  BRONX LOCAL NEWS - A Bronx man was viciously beaten with a baseball bat and a golf club outside a Soundview bodega.  Investigators are still trying to determine a motive.   At around 3:30 am on November 16, a 30-year-old man was standing in front of a bodega at 1186 Evergreen Avenue. Cops said without warning two men ran up behind the victim and began smashing him in the head and throughout the body with a baseball bat and a golf club. The attackers then ran off.  The victim was rushed by EMS to Jacobi Hospital where he is listed in critical but stable condition. The NYPD released surveillance video of the suspects.  The first alleged attacker is described as a male with a medium complexion with a slim build and long hair. He was last seen wearing a white jacket wit...

Gunman Beats Man with Helmet for 55 Dollars

The NYPD is searching for an armed gunman who beat a worker with a motorcycle helmet during a robbery. -Photo by NYPD


By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice

November 26, 2023


BRONX - A gunman beat a Bronx man with a motorcycle helmet after robbing him of $55, the NYPD said.


Police released dramatic surveillance video of the suspect pointing a handgun at his victim during the robbery.


At around 3 am on November 15, a man wearing a motorcycle helmet walked into a business at 2801 Jerome Avenue near Mosholu Parkway and started up a conversation with the 44-year-old employee.


Cops said the man pulled out a handgun and demanded cash. The employee handed over $55. Angered, the suspect took off his motorcycle helmet and repeatedly struck the employee in the face and body with the helmet.


EMS treated the victim at the scene.


The suspect is a male who is 5 foot 8 who has a medium complexion and medium build. He was last seen wearing a black helmet, black hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and black 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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