Suspect who used Taser gun on robbery victim in Bronx caught on camera, NYPD says

Tuesday, March 9, 2021
SOUNDVIEW, Bronx (WABC) -- A search is underway for the man who used a Taser gun on a customer at a Bank of America branch in the Bronx.

Surveillance video shows the suspect in the vicinity following the incident on Westchester Avenue in Soundview.
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Police say the man walked up to the victim, who was trying to make a deposit, and demanded money.

The suspect then Tasered the 50-year-old victim in the arm, grabbed $20, and fled.

Police are asking for the public's help tracking down the suspect.

Call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit tips by visiting the CrimeStoppers website at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org or by messaging on Twitter @NYPDTips.
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