NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police released photos on Thursday of a group of six suspects wanted for robbing a teenage girl on a Brooklyn street last week.
It happened at approximately 5:25 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26, when the 14-year-old girl was walking near the intersection of New Lots Avenue and Van Sinderen Avenue in East New York.
According to officials, she was approached by the group who stole her backpack and sneakers, both valued at approximately $900.
The group fled the location on foot. They are believed to be between 14 and 17 years of age.
The victim was not injured in the robbery.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS.