Suspects attack victims with knife, bottle during Bronx robbery

Police have released video of three suspects wanted for robbing and cutting two men early Monday morning in the Bronx.

On March 7 at about 4:10 a.m. the three suspects assaulted the 24-year-old and 25-year-old victims with a knife and bottle in front of 301 East Burnside Ave., according to cops.

The 24-year-old man suffered cuts to his face and neck, while the 25-year-old suffered cuts to his head, arm and back, police said.

During the assault, one of the victim’s gold chain was stolen from his neck, according to authorities. The suspects fled through a nearby park and then headed west on Tremont Avenue.

Police describe all three suspects as Hispanic men, between 5 feet 8 inches to 5 feet 10 inches tall, and weighing between 160 to 190 pounds.

The first man was last seen wearing a red jacket, dark colored pants and light colored sneakers. The second suspect was seen wearing a dark colored jacket, dark colored pants, a light colored t-shirt and multi-colored baseball cap. The last suspect was seen wearing a dark colored coat, dark colored pants and a light blue baseball cap.

Anyone with information in regards 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).

The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime stoppers website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.