Two teenagers attacked and robbed by New York City scooter bandits

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NEW YORK, NY– A violent moped robbery occurred on Friday in which two teenagers, ages 15 and 19, were attacked and robbed by two unknown assailants.

The victims were approached around 11:20 a.m. and received cuts to their left shoulder and right hand after refusing to hand over their moped. The perpetrators then violently freed the victims from the vehicle and fled in an unknown direction.

Descriptions of the suspects have been released: One of them has a medium complexion and slim build and was last seen wearing a black hoodie and black sweatpants.

The other has a fair complexion and a slim build and is wearing a blue hat, a black sweatshirt, green gloves and gray sweatpants. Both victims received medical treatment on site following the incident.