NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police released a photo on Wednesday of three suspects accused of a robbing a teen boy of a designer hat on a Brooklyn street earlier this month.
At approximately 4:45 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 12, a 17-year-old boy was walking in the vicinity of Avenue D and East 40th Street in Flatbush when he was approached by two of the suspects.
Acting in concert with a third suspect, they told the teen they would shoot him if he fought with them.
The suspects then proceeded to take the victim's mask and book bag containing a designer hat. The total value of the property was valued at $515, officials said.
They were last seen fleeing eastbound on Avenue D on foot.
No firearm was displayed during the incident and the teen was uninjured in this incident.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
