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63-Year-Old Man Robbed in Sunnyside Gardens

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Suspect (Image Courtesy of NYPD)

Jan. 2, 2015 By Christian Murray

A 63-year-old Sunnyside Gardens man was thrown to the ground outside his home by two teenagers who then fled off with his backpack, according to police.

The incident took place outside 39-55 46th Street as the victim was walking southbound toward his home. Two Hispanic men—aged between 15 and 20 years old—approached him at about 12:40am, Dec. 15, and pushed him to the ground, according to police.

Once on the ground, the men then took off with his backpack.

The NYPD has not made any arrests.

Anyone with information is asked to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-8477 (TIPS)