Harlem

Teens Suspected of Harlem Robbery

By DNAinfo staff
September 13, 2011 8:05am | Updated September 13, 2011 8:05am

MANHATTAN — Police are hunting two teenagers suspected of a robbery that landed one person in the hospital.

Surveillance video captured two people entering 1774 Lexington Ave., between 110th and 111th Streets, on Monday, according to police. The footage was recorded just after 6 a.m.

Police say the teens robbed somebody inside the building, striking the victim in the head with a black handgun and making off with cash and an iPod.

The victim was taken to St. Luke’s Hospital in stable condition.

Both of the suspects are described as black, 18-years-old, with short black hair. They are both roughly 5-feet-9-inches tall, and last seen wearing blue jackets.

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