Teen boy has teeth dislodged during violent robbery on SoHo street, 5 suspects sought

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police are looking to identify a group of suspects who violently robbed a teen boy on a SoHo street earlier this month, authorities said.

At approximately 10:40 p.m. on Saturday, April 8, a group of five suspects approached a 17-year-old boy at the corner of East 4th Street and Lafayette Street.

One of the suspects punched the victim in the face twice before four other individuals stole his wallet, officials said.

The suspects were last seen fleeing eastbound on 4th Street.

Teen boy has teeth dislodged during violent robbery on SoHo street, 5 suspects sought
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The teen boy suffered a laceration to his lip and two dislodged teeth, police said.

He was transported to Mount Sinai Beth Israel in stable condition.

Police on Tuesday released surveillance footage of the suspects sought.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

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