Suspects sought in robbery, shooting in the Bronx

BRONX (WABC) -- Police are looking for two dangerous thieves who robbed a man and shot him in the foot in the Bronx.

Police say one suspect approached the victim in the lobby of a restaurant on East 174 Street in the Tremont section on May 12, pointed a gun at him and demanded money.

Investigators say the thief shot the 28-year-old twice in the foot, then ran off with an accomplice.

One suspect is described as a Hispanic man in his 30s, approx. 5'7" tall, dark skin complexion, short black hair cut and was wearing a dark sweatshirt, blue jeans, black and white sneakers.

The second suspect is a 20-30 year old Hispanic man, approx. 5'11, 190 lbs, light complexion and was wearing a dark baseball hat, khaki pants, black sneakers.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.

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