Knife-wielding man robs teen, forces him to perform sex act in the Bronx: police

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A knife-wielding man robbed a 19-year-old man and forced him to perform a criminal sex act on him in the Bronx last week, police said Wednesday as they released video of the suspect.

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Authorities said the perpetrator approached the victim on May 1 at around 11:20 p.m. near Eastchester Road and Burke Avenue and displayed a knife.

The individual proceeded to remove the victim’s phone and force the victim to perform a sexual act on him, according to police. The suspect then fled to parts unknown after the victim resisted.

The victim went privately to an area hospital for care and is in stable condition.

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

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