Fordham Manor: Man wanted for stabbing and robbery of 23-year-old man in van

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking the public for help in identifying the person seen in this video, who is allegedly wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred on Sunday, August 18, 2024, in front of 305 East Kingsbridge Road in Fordham Manor. Video courtesy of NYPD

The NYPD is asking the public for help in identifying the person seen in the attached video and photo who is wanted in connection with a robbery at Fordham Manor.

Police said that on Sunday, August 18, at approximately 9:45 p.m., a 23-year-old male victim was with the unidentified suspect in a Nissan van parked in front of 305 East Kingsbridge Road when the suspect stabbed the victim multiple times with a sharp object. They said he then robbed the victim of some cash before exiting the vehicle and fleeing eastbound on East 188th Street in an unknown direction. “The victim was transported to St. Barnabas Hospital in stable condition,” police said.

According to police, the suspect is described as male, has dark skin and was last seen wearing a gray hoodie, black pants, a black backpack and white and black sneakers.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or follow @NYPDTips.

All calls are strictly confidential.