Dramatic video captured the moment an aggressive robbery suspect made off with a $17,000 haul in broad daylight, according to the NYPD.
Dramatic video captured the moment an aggressive robbery suspect made off with a $17,000 haul in broad daylight.
Police said a 66-year-old man was approached from behind in Queens on Thursday, pushed to the pavement and then robbed of a bag containing the thousands of dollars in cash. Video released by the NYPD shows the Flushing robbery that took place around 1:20 p.m. on 71st Street. The suspect also punched and kicked the victim before removing his cash-filled bag, then hopped in his getaway car driven by an accomplice, police said. They were seen driving off in a maroon Ford Fusion.
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