NEW YORK – A subway rider was punched to the ground and robbed by two men in an upper Manhattan subway station this week, police said Friday as they searched for suspects.
The 30-year-old victim was inside the 191st Street station in Washington Heights just after midnight Monday morning when he was punched from behind by the duo, according to police.
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The straphanger was knocked to the ground, where the two men robbed him of $100 in cash before fleeing, police said.
The victim suffered a minor injury and was treated at the scene, according to police.
The NYPD released images of the two suspects on Friday.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.
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