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$150,000 in jewelry stolen from man inside barbershop in Washington Heights

By FOX 5 NY Staff
Updated  February 22, 2022 9:50am EST
Washington Heights
FOX 5 NY

$150,000 in jewelry stolen from barbershop

A man was robbed of $150,000 worth of jewelry that he was wearing while inside a barbershop in Washington Heights.

NEW YORK - The NYPD wants to find the three suspects who robbed a man of pricey jewelry while inside a barbershop in Washington Heights.

The suspects walked into the Jordan MVP Barbershop at 4411 Broadway on Feb. 20 at about 12:12 a.m. and approached the 26-year-old victim with guns.

The men ripped off the jewelry which was worth approximately $150,000 from the victim.

No one was injured, according to cops.

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Anyone with information in regard to the robbery was asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) . The public could also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website or on Twitter @NYPDTips. 

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