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Female Gunman Among Group of 3 Males who Robbed Restaurant Goer

Gunmen Rob PlayStation 
The NYPD is searching for this woman in connection with a stickup of a teenager inside a Bronx restaurant. -Photo by NYPD

The NYPD is searching for this woman in connection with a stickup of a teenager inside a Bronx restaurant. -Photo by NYPD

By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice

April 12, 2024


BRONX - Cops are looking for a woman and three men who robbed a Bronx teen of a PlayStation at gunpoint.


At around 7 pm on March 29, a 17-year-old male was inside a restaurant at 485 East 180th Street in Bathgate. Cops said three men and a woman walked up to the man inside the restaurant and pulled out guns. 


Cops said the gunmen forcibly removed the victim’s PlayStation, headphones, slides, sneakers, jacket, keys and a personal bank card. The robbers then ran off in an unknown direction.


The NYPD released surveillance video of the female suspect.


She is described as a female with medium complexion and medium build with dark red hair. She was last seen wearing a gray shirt, blue jeans and black sneakers. She also wore a black puffy jacket and had a small handbag.


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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Location: 485 E 180th St, Bronx, NY 10457, USA

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