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Suspects wanted for armed robbery in Queens, hitting Brooklyn worker with gun, NYPD says

Suspects wanted for armed robbery in Queens, attacking Brooklyn worker
Suspects wanted for armed robbery in Queens, attacking Brooklyn worker 00:31

NEW YORK -- Police are looking for up to four suspects after an armed robbery in Queens and an attempted one in Brooklyn

According to police, the suspects stole $900 after threatening to shoot a 50-year-old worker at a business on 140th Avenue in St. Albans, Queens on Jan. 16. 

Police said the same suspects tried to rob a business on Livonia Avenue in New Lots, Brooklyn two days earlier, and hit a worker over the head with a gun before leaving empty-handed. 

Anyone with any 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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