12-year-old Bronx boy choked, robbed of iPod by 2 adults

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Police are looking for two adults wanted in the violent robbery of a 12-year-old in the Bronx, and they're hoping grainy surveillance photos will lead to an arrest.

Authorities say the suspects put the boy in a choke hold near Mansion Street and St. Lawrence Avenue in the Parkchester section around 4 p.m. on September 8.

They grabbed his iPod and ran off.

The victim was not seriously injured.

The first suspect is described as a black male, 23 to 25 years old, standing approximately 5-foot-10 and weighing about 170 pounds. He was last seen wearing a red hat and red shirt.

The second suspect is a Hispanic woman seen wearing a black T-shirt and braids.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477).

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