Two Sought in Bed-Stuy Halloween Mugging

Police in Bed-Stuy are looking for two suspects wanted for a mugging on Hancock Street on Halloween. 

Shortly after 9 p.m. Halloween night, as the victims were walking on Hancock Street near Marcy Avenue, they were approached by two suspects brandishing a gun. While one suspect held them at gunpoint, the other rifled through their pockets and stole their cell phones and MetroCards. 

There were no serious injuries sustained in the incident. 

Police released a surveillance photo of one of the suspects, who is believed to be in his 20's. 

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit tips at the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.