Police from the 104th Precinct are searching for the delinquents responsible for the violent mugging of a man in Ridgewood last weekend.
Police say an unknown perpetrator pistol-whipped a 38-year-old male in the head at approximately 4:20 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 26, while in the vicinity of Decatur Street and Wyckoff Avenue.
The assailant stole the victim’s iPhone, clothing, and wallet containing $200 before heading southbound toward Wyckoff Avenue, police said. Two unidentified men were later seen on a surveillance camera riding an electric scooter near where the victim’s iPhone was recovered on Cooper Street and Wilson Avenue.
🚨WANTED for ROBBERY🚨
On 8/26/23 on Decatur Street at 4:15am, the pictured subjects approached the victim, hit him with a black firearm & removed his wallet & iPhone, then fled on a red scooter being driven by a 3rd subject who was acting as a lookout.Have info? 1-800-577-TIPS pic.twitter.com/mSM7ENWDWl
— NYPD 104th Precinct (@NYPD104Pct) August 26, 2023
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
All calls are strictly confidential.
