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NYPD: Man wanted for punching victim, stealing his wallet in Morris Heights

Police say the suspect walked up to the victim and immediately punched him in the face.

News 12 Staff

Apr 29, 2024, 7:23 AM

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A man is wanted after being accused of robbing another man in Morris Heights, police say.

According to the NYPD, a 36-year-old man was walking on Jerome Avenue at around 2 a.m. when the suspect walked up to him and immediately punched him in the face. The suspect then stole his wallet and fled.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.

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