NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police are searching for two armed suspects sought in connection with a jewelry robbery on a Brooklyn street last week.
At 1 p.m. on Monday, May 16, officials said two suspects exited a white Acura ILX at the intersection of West 24th St. and Mermaid Ave. and proceeded on foot to the front of 2328 Mermaid Ave., where they approached a 48-year-old man.
According to authorities, both suspects produced handguns and demanded the victim’s property.
The victim surrendered $1,100, a ring valued at $4,500, a chain valued at $3,000, and a watch valued at $3,500, the NYPD said.
As the suspects fled back to the white Acura ILX one of them discharged a round, police said.
The victim was not struck and no property damage was reported.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). VIDEO: Over $10K in jewelry taken from man in Brooklyn by armed thieves who fled in car
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