NEW YORK (WCBS 880) -- The NYPD is looking to identify two men and a woman wanted in connection to a robbery at a store in the Financial District last week, authorities said.
At approximately 11:30 p.m., on Wednesday, February 16, a 28-year-old male employee was working behind the counter inside a store located at 12 John Street, when three suspects entered the establishment, officials said.
According to police, the suspects demanded merchandise and refused to pay.
The trio then began shoving counter items at the victim and threw a computer monitor at his head, the NYPD said.
They stole approximately eight packs of cigarettes valued at a total of $120 before fleeing on foot, eastbound on John Street, authorities said.
EMS transported the victim to New York Downtown Hospital in stable condition.
The first suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion. He was last seen wearing glasses, a black jacket, black pants, and a red hooded sweatshirt.
The second suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion. He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black Adidas pants, a black backpack, and a red hat.
The third suspect is described as a female. She was last seen wearing glasses, a red jacket, dark colored patterned pants and dark colored boots.
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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