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Four Suspects Sought After Dragging Driver Out of Vehicle at Gunpoint

50 2nd Ave, East Village, Manhattan

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NYPD has released two new suspect photos.

Please view the attached video of the suspects provided by the NYPD.

The third sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers. The fourth sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a light-colored sweatshirt, a black jacket, and carrying a backpack.

The first sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers. The second sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers.

The victim's vehicle was later recovered in Newark, NJ.

The four unidentified suspects fled the location in the victim’s vehicle and fled to parts unknown. No injuries were reported as a result of this incident.

The four unidentified suspects requested to be driven to a specific location, but the victim denied the request. One of the unidentified suspects then displayed a firearm and forcibly removed the victims from his vehicle.

According to an update from the NYPD, on Monday, March 23, 2026, at approximately 1:30 a.m., in front of 50 2 Avenue, a 51-year-old male victim was approached by four unidentified suspects while he was seated inside his vehicle.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 50 2nd Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 3rd St & 2nd Ave.

NYPD has released two new suspect photos.

Please view the attached video of the suspects provided by the NYPD.

The third sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers. The fourth sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a light-colored sweatshirt, a black jacket, and carrying a backpack.

The first sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers. The second sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers.

The victim's vehicle was later recovered in Newark, NJ.

The four unidentified suspects fled the location in the victim’s vehicle and fled to parts unknown. No injuries were reported as a result of this incident.

The four unidentified suspects requested to be driven to a specific location, but the victim denied the request. One of the unidentified suspects then displayed a firearm and forcibly removed the victims from his vehicle.

According to an update from the NYPD, on Monday, March 23, 2026, at approximately 1:30 a.m., in front of 50 2 Avenue, a 51-year-old male victim was approached by four unidentified suspects while he was seated inside his vehicle.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 50 2nd Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 3rd St & 2nd Ave.

NYPD has released two new suspect photos.

Please view the attached video of the suspects provided by the NYPD.

The third sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers. The fourth sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a light-colored sweatshirt, a black jacket, and carrying a backpack.

The first sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers. The second sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers.

The victim's vehicle was later recovered in Newark, NJ.

The four unidentified suspects fled the location in the victim’s vehicle and fled to parts unknown. No injuries were reported as a result of this incident.

The four unidentified suspects requested to be driven to a specific location, but the victim denied the request. One of the unidentified suspects then displayed a firearm and forcibly removed the victims from his vehicle.

According to an update from the NYPD, on Monday, March 23, 2026, at approximately 1:30 a.m., in front of 50 2 Avenue, a 51-year-old male victim was approached by four unidentified suspects while he was seated inside his vehicle.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 50 2nd Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 3rd St & 2nd Ave.

NYPD has released two new suspect photos.

Please view the attached video of the suspects provided by the NYPD.

The third sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers. The fourth sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a light-colored sweatshirt, a black jacket, and carrying a backpack.

The first sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers. The second sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers.

The victim's vehicle was later recovered in Newark, NJ.

The four unidentified suspects fled the location in the victim’s vehicle and fled to parts unknown. No injuries were reported as a result of this incident.

The four unidentified suspects requested to be driven to a specific location, but the victim denied the request. One of the unidentified suspects then displayed a firearm and forcibly removed the victims from his vehicle.

According to an update from the NYPD, on Monday, March 23, 2026, at approximately 1:30 a.m., in front of 50 2 Avenue, a 51-year-old male victim was approached by four unidentified suspects while he was seated inside his vehicle.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 50 2nd Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 3rd St & 2nd Ave.

NYPD has released two new suspect photos.

Please view the attached video of the suspects provided by the NYPD.

The third sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers. The fourth sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a light-colored sweatshirt, a black jacket, and carrying a backpack.

The first sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers. The second sought individual is described as a male. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, and black sneakers.

The victim's vehicle was later recovered in Newark, NJ.

The four unidentified suspects fled the location in the victim’s vehicle and fled to parts unknown. No injuries were reported as a result of this incident.

The four unidentified suspects requested to be driven to a specific location, but the victim denied the request. One of the unidentified suspects then displayed a firearm and forcibly removed the victims from his vehicle.

According to an update from the NYPD, on Monday, March 23, 2026, at approximately 1:30 a.m., in front of 50 2 Avenue, a 51-year-old male victim was approached by four unidentified suspects while he was seated inside his vehicle.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 50 2nd Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 3rd St & 2nd Ave.

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Radio Clips

NYPD Citywide 2 · Mar 23, 2:44AM · 0:31
In the confines of precinct, the 9 Sergeant is calling for a level 1 mobilization. Mobilization point is East 3rd Street, 2nd Avenue. East 3rd Street, 2nd Avenue. Level 1 mobilizations in regards to a confirmed 30. At this time, they're looking for four male Blacks, unknown clothing description. States they fled in a black Toyota Highlander. New York plate, Thomas 653730, C as in Charlie. That's a New York plate, T as in...
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NYPD Citywide 2 · Mar 23, 2:17AM · 0:30
In the confines of the 9th precinct, the 9 sergeant is calling for a level 1 mobilization. Mobilization point is East 3rd Street, 2nd Avenue. East 3rd Street, 2nd Avenue. Level 1 mobilizations in regards to a confirmed 30. At this time, they're looking for four male Blacks. Unknown clothing descriptions. States they fled in a black Toyota Highlander. New York plate Thomas 653730, C as in Charlie. That's a New York...
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Comments9

themetsMar 31 at 6:40 AM

I guess Curtis would have been a better mayor choice

newyorkUser2226221006Apr 1 at 10:55 AM

I hope the police get them

Rocco1979Mar 31 at 12:22 PM

Ghetto Trash 🚮

SkynetUserApr 3 at 1:16 AM

Not safe to go out in the middle of the night

woodsideUser1539082004Apr 11 at 1:41 PM

But white people like doing it right

themetsMar 31 at 6:40 AM

I guess Curtis would have been a better mayor choice

newyorkUser2226221006Apr 1 at 10:55 AM

I hope the police get them

Rocco1979Mar 31 at 12:22 PM

Ghetto Trash 🚮

SkynetUserApr 3 at 1:16 AM

Not safe to go out in the middle of the night

woodsideUser1539082004Apr 11 at 1:41 PM

But white people like doing it right

themetsMar 31 at 6:40 AM

I guess Curtis would have been a better mayor choice

newyorkUser2226221006Apr 1 at 10:55 AM

I hope the police get them

Rocco1979Mar 31 at 12:22 PM

Ghetto Trash 🚮

SkynetUserApr 3 at 1:16 AM

Not safe to go out in the middle of the night

woodsideUser1539082004Apr 11 at 1:41 PM

But white people like doing it right

themetsMar 31 at 6:40 AM

I guess Curtis would have been a better mayor choice

newyorkUser2226221006Apr 1 at 10:55 AM

I hope the police get them

Rocco1979Mar 31 at 12:22 PM

Ghetto Trash 🚮

SkynetUserApr 3 at 1:16 AM

Not safe to go out in the middle of the night

woodsideUser1539082004Apr 11 at 1:41 PM

But white people like doing it right

themetsMar 31 at 6:40 AM

I guess Curtis would have been a better mayor choice

newyorkUser2226221006Apr 1 at 10:55 AM

I hope the police get them

Rocco1979Mar 31 at 12:22 PM

Ghetto Trash 🚮

SkynetUserApr 3 at 1:16 AM

Not safe to go out in the middle of the night

woodsideUser1539082004Apr 11 at 1:41 PM

But white people like doing it right

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