Three armed men rob a 53-year-old man at gunpoint near Yankee Stadium in broad daylight, making off with a bag containing $12,500 in cash. The robbery occurs just after 11 a.m. on Friday, as the victim exits his vehicle near Gerard Avenue and East 157th Street in the Bronx, where one suspect displays a firearm while the others take the cash and flee in a white Lexus.
Although no injuries are reported, the incident raises concerns about safety in an area typically bustling with fans. The NYPD has released photos of the suspects, who are described as Hispanic men in their late 20s, while also noting a decrease in robbery incidents in the area this year. Authorities are reviewing surveillance footage and are urging anyone with information to contact NYPD Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS.
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