Suspects wanted in armed robbery of bodega in Parkchester section of the Bronx

Tuesday, December 26, 2017
PARCHESTER, Bronx (WABC) -- Police in the Bronx are searching for two armed suspects who were caught on camera robbing a bodega at gunpoint

Police say the two entered the store on East 174th Street in the Parkchester section shortly after midnight Monday.

The men are seen approaching a 26-year-old worker and covering his mouth.

They displayed a firearm and demanded money.

The employee complied and the suspects fled on foot with approximately $1000 and two cell phones.

The store employee was not injured.

The NYPD issued the following descriptions of the suspects:
Individual #1 is described as a male black, 6'4" and 190lbs, in his twenties last seen wearing black jacket and blue jeans.

Individual #2 is described as a male black, 6'2" and 140lbs, in his twenties, last seen wearing black jacket and blue jeans.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS or for Spanish 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

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