Police on the Hunt for Subway Bandits

Police are looking for two men wanted for a subway robbery in Bed-Stuy.

On Friday, April 6, at approximately 5:00 p.m. a 19-year-old man was walking on the northbound "C" train platform at the Franklin Avenue subway station when two unknown suspects approached him, displayed a firearm and grabbed his chain before fleeing the station. 

The first suspect is described as a black or Hispanic male, 25-20 years old, standing between 5-foot-7 and 5-foot-8, with a neatly trimmed beard and mustache. He was last seen wearing a black jacket with a gray shirt, dark jeans and black hat.  

The second suspect is is described as a black male, 20-25 years old, standing between 5-foot-6 and 5-foot-8 with short hair. He was last seen wearing a blue jacket with the letters "U.S.A" across the chest, blue jeans and a blue hat.  

A photo is attached of both suspects.  

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS(8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.The victim did not sustain any injuries as a result of this incident.