1 of 2 suspects arrested in violent iPhone robbery in the Bronx

One teen has been arrested and another is wanted by police in connection to an assault and robbery in the Bronx. Police say the incident happened on Dec. 2 on 900 East Gunhill Road around 3 p.m.

News 12 Staff

Dec 8, 2016, 6:21 PM

Updated 2,935 days ago

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One teen has been arrested and another is wanted by police in connection to an assault and robbery in the Bronx.
Police say the incident happened on Dec. 2 on 900 East Gunhill Road around 3 p.m. 
They say the suspects approached two other teens and demanded their iPhones. 
One teen handed his phone over to the suspects, but when the other refused, police say they began punching and kicking him in the face and body.
Police were called to the scene and arrested one of the suspects and recovered the stolen phone.
The other suspect ran away and is still wanted by officers.