Shocking Attack in the Bronx: Man Robbed After Being Struck From Behind

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THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — On Sunday evening, a man was attacked and robbed in the Bronx, as reported by the NYPD.

The incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. near East 167 Street and Teller Avenue.

Police stated that an unidentified man approached the 58-year-old victim from behind and hit him on the side of the head, causing him to fall.

According to the source, the suspect then stole the victim’s cellphone and wallet before fleeing the scene, according to the NYPD.

The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

Police have released a surveillance image of the suspect to help with the investigation.

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Anyone with information is urged to contact the police.

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) and entering TIP577.

Spanish-speaking callers can dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

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