Search for robber who attacked Bronx bodega worker

Thursday, June 17, 2021
MOTT HAVEN, Bronx (WABC) -- Police are trying to find the man who attacked a bodega worker in the Bronx.

Surveillance video shows the suspect walk into the bodega on Willis Avenue in Mott Haven Monday just before midnight.

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He then attacked the 43-year-old worker, threw him to the ground, and punched him several times.

The robber ran off with the victim's cell phone.



The worker is expected to recover.



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Anyone with information in regard to the identity of this individual is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

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