Man Trying to Sell Jacket on Social Media Gets Robbed at Gunpoint
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| The NYPD charged a teen in the robbery of a social media seller. -Photo by NYPD |
By Dan Gesslein
Bronx Voice
December 1, 2023
BRONX - The NYPD arrested a teen for robbing a man he met on social media who was trying to sell him a jacket.
Cops arrested a 17-year-old male and charged him with robbery.
At around 3:40 pm on November 11, a 24-year-old man went to West 242 Street and Broadway. Cops said the man met an individual on social media when he was trying to sell a jacket.
The seller met a male on West 242nd street and allowed the potential buyer to try on the jacket. That’s when the buyer pulled out a handgun and robbed the seller, cops said.
The gunman took the jacket, hopped on a gray Citi bike and rode away.
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