VIDEO: Two suspects wanted for armed robbery at Queens barbershop

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Thursday, April 23, 2015
Armed robbery at Queens barber shop
The NYPD released surveillance video of two men suspected in the armed robbery of a Hollis, Queens barber shop.

HOLLIS (WABC) -- Authorities are looking for two men wanted for an armed robbery at a Queens barbershop.

The NYPD released surveillance video of the two, who entered Strickly Skills Barbershop in Hollis on April 12 and pointed their guns at three men who were inside.

Police say the two suspects went through the victim's pockets and removed approximately $1600, IPhone 6, gold chains, blackberry cellphone, driver license and an android cell phone.

While searching the victims, one suspect discharged his weapon but did not injure the victims, police say. The suspects fled southbound on Hollis Avenue.

Suspect #1, in his 30's, was last seen wearing black pants, black jacket and a black hat with a white symbol on the front.

Suspect #2, in his 30's, was last seen wearing a ski mask with gloves and had long dreadlocks tied in a bunch.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS. The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website at http://WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.