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VIDEO: Man takes over $800 in cash during Bronx store robbery spree: NYPD

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police released video Tuesday of a man they said is behind a Bronx robbery spree that spanned stores within three miles of each other.

The four robberies occurred in just over a month, dating back to Nov. 16.


The suspect first struck at Bronxwood Express Deli at 3846 Bronxwood Ave. Police said he entered and took out a gun, demanding money from a cashier. He left with about $300.

The second incident happened at As Gold Grocery & Deli, located at 3631 Holland Ave. It was there that a person walked in, took out a gun and demanded money from a cashier, police said. The suspect took $120 in cash and about $13 worth of merchandise before fleeing.

Two more incidents occurred, both on Dec. 18, according to cops.

The crimes happened about an hour apart at R & Y Groceries Corporation at 3607 Bronxwood Ave. and E & A Family Deli at 1225 East 233rd St.

On both occasions, the suspect took out a gun and demanded money from a cashier. In all, he took a combined $470 in cash and just over $50 worth of merchandise.

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No injuries were reported across all four instances, police said.

Police released footage of the man, including video of two of the robberies. They described the suspect as a male wearing a black jacket and black pants.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS or on the Spanish line at 1-888-57-PISTA.