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Surveillance Video Shows Home Invasion Suspect Near Yankee Stadium

The NYPD released surveillance video of a home invasion suspect who struck near Yankee Stadium. -Photo by NYPD


By Dan Gesslein

Bronx Voice

November 1, 2023


NEW YORK - The NYPD released surveillance video of a home invasion suspect who reportedly zip tied his victim across from Yankee Stadium.




The NYPD released surveillance video of one of two suspects in the Bronx home invasion robbery across the street from Yankee Stadium. The video was taken from inside an apartment building on 162nd Street and River Avenue. The suspect is seen wearing a black hoodie and a reflective construction vest. 





At around 7 pm on October 19, the two men pushed their way into the Bronx apartment on River Avenue. Once inside they grabbed the 60-year-old resident and bound his hands with zip ties. 

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The NYPD says the thieves removed $5,000 in cash. They then slipped out of the building into a waiting dark colored SUV which was last seen driving northbound on Gerard Avenue. 





Cops said the victim was not injured in the home invasion robbery. 


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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