NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Authorities released surveillance footage Friday of two suspects accused of punching and putting a knife to a teen boy's throat during a robbery inside a Harlem subway station last month.
The robbery happened at approximately 5:45 a.m. on Sunday, July 24, as a 16-year-old boy was aboard the northbound 3 train at the 116th Street subway station where he was approached by two men, officials said.
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According to police, one of suspects brandished a knife and held it to his throat.
Both suspects then demanded his property while punching his left side ribs, the NYPD said.
The suspects stole the teen's iPhone 13 and approximately $40 before they detrained at the 116th Street subway station.
The victim refused medical attention at the scene.
The suspects are described as two men in their 20s.
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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