JEWELRY HEIST: Armed robbers steal $100K worth of jewelry from Bronx business

Two suspects wanted for stealing $100,00 worth of jewelry from a business in the Bronx on Tuesday.
Two suspects wanted for stealing $100,00 worth of jewelry from a business in the Bronx on Tuesday. Photo credit NYPD

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) — Two armed robbers entered a Bronx establishment on Tuesday and made off with $100,000 worth of jewelry; a day later, police released media depicting the suspects to aid their investigation.

At about 6:54 p.m., a 54-year-old employee was inside a commercial establishment near 8 East Fordham Road when he was approached by two strangers, officials said.

The suspects flashed guns at the victim before demanding property, and after removing $100,000 worth of jewelry, they fled the location on foot.

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The victim did not sustain any injuries in the incident.

Police describe both suspects as men with medium builds.

The first suspect was last seen wearing all black, including a black face mask, while the second suspect was last seen wearing a black hoodie, black face mask, white sneakers and gray pants.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.

Featured Image Photo Credit: NYPD