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The NYPD has released video footage of the four suspects wanted in connection to the robbery in Boro Park as was reported earlier this week on YWN.

According to the NYPD, on Monday, February 8, 2016 at approximately 9:40PM, the 49 year-old male victim was walking in the vicinity of 38 Street and 15 Avenue when he was approached by four male individuals. The individuals surrounded the victim and placed him in a chokehold, threw him to the ground, and proceeded to kick him in the face. The individuals removed $100 and a credit card from the victim’s wallet and fled.

NYC Councilman David Greenfield is offering a $500 reward for any information that leads to the arrests me conviction of the four perpetrators of this terrible crime.

“This sort of appalling violence has no place anywhere, but we certainly won’t stand for it in our neighborhoods,” Greenfield said.

“Every member of our community has the right to walk home in safety and free of fear.”

The video of the four suspects is attached below.

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 at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

All calls are strictly confidential.

(Chaim Shapiro – YWN)