Man slashed during robbery at Brooklyn TJ Maxx

A suspect who struck the victim with a sharp object during a robbery at a Brooklyn TJ Maxx on Sunday
Police released a photo of the suspect accused of striking the victim with a sharp object during a robbery at a Brooklyn TJ Maxx on Sunday. Photo credit NYPD

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A man was slashed during a robbery at a Brooklyn TJ Maxx store on Sunday afternoon, police said as they released a photo of the attacker.

At approximately 2:10 p.m. on Dec. 1, two suspects entered the store located at 1630 East 15th St. in Midwood and stole approximately $243 worth of clothes.

TJ Maxx
TJ Maxx located at 1630 East 15th St. in Midwood. Photo credit Google Street View

As the suspects were exiting the location, they got into a physical altercation with a 33-year-old man, authorities said.

According to officials, one of the suspects struck the man on the back of the head with a sharp object, causing him to sustain a cut.

The suspects fled the location to parts unknown.

EMS transported the victim to Maimonides Medical Center 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 (8477).

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