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Caught On Camera: Suspect Points Gun At Bronx Deli Worker, Takes Cash From Register

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- The NYPD is trying to find a man caught on camera pointing a gun at a Bronx deli worker and taking money from the cash register.

It happened at Speedy Express Deli on East Tremont Avenue around 4 a.m. back on May 17, but police released the video this week.

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The suspect aimed a gun at the 39-year-old deli worker and demanded cash, police said.

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The worker put the cash register drawer on the counter and the suspect took approximately $900 before leaving the area in a dark colored sedan.

The man police are looking for was last seen wearing a yellow cap, black sunglasses, a black jacket, black slacks and brown shoes.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or via DM on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.

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