Video shows group violently rob people at Bronx McDonald's

Thursday, April 22, 2021
MELROSE, Bronx (WABC) -- Seven people are wanted in a violent robbery inside a McDonald's in the Bronx.

Surveillance video from inside the fast-food restaurant appears to show the group kicking one of the victims.
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It happened on Monday, March 8 at 4:16 p.m. on 3rd Avenue in the Melrose section.

Police say a 22-year-old victim was hit in the face and body before the suspect took her purse. She was taken to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln in stable condition.

The purse of a 50-year-old woman was also taken after she tried to prevent the assault.

Two of the men had knives.
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The group fled the scene on foot southbound on 3rd Avenue.



Anyone with information in regard to this incident 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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