Police seek suspect in alleged gunpoint robbery at Bronx subway station

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Police are looking for this man who allegedly robbed a woman at gunpoint at a Bronx train station last week

Police are looking for a man who allegedly robbed a woman at gunpoint at a Bronx subway station last week.

The suspect allegedly approached a 59-year-old woman at the Freeman Street “2, 5” station at around 8 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 16, and displayed a firearm, police said. The man then snatched her purse and fled the station.

Police have released a photo of the suspect. He is described as having a light complexion and was last seen wearing a white T-shirt, blue jeans, a blue baseball cap with a red “B,” a black book bag, and white and black sneakers.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or, for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).