July 11, 2025 THE BRONX, N.Y. – A 54-year-old man in the Bronx was violently robbed of his $6,000 necklace by a trio of suspects operating from a motorbike on Monday, June 30. Police are now on the hunt for the assailants in what appears to be a well-coordinated attack.

According to authorities, the victim was suddenly surrounded by two men who jumped off a motorbike driven by a third accomplice. The suspects reportedly beat the man over the head before forcing him to the ground. After seizing his valuable necklace, the culprits quickly fled the scene on the back of the motorbike. Fortunately, the victim's injuries were not severe.

All three suspects were last seen wearing black face coverings. Two wore black sweatshirts, while the third was dressed in a grey long-sleeved shirt.

The NYPD's investigation is ongoing, and they are urging anyone with information to come forward. You can submit tips by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers can dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

This bold robbery highlights the ongoing challenges communities face with street crime. What more do you think can be done to deter such brazen acts of violence in our neighborhoods?