VIDEO: Brooklyn jewelry store worker injured when armed robber opens fire
A worker at a jewelry store in Brooklyn was hit by a bullet when an armed robber opened fire during a botched robbery, a startling video released by the NYPD on Monday.
The scammer broke into A&M Jewelry on Fifth Avenue near 48th Street in Sunset Park around 1:55 p.m. Sunday, police said, with a gun at the ready and gesturing to a worker behind the counter, police said.
He fired, breaking a shop window and injuring a worker, before running empty-handed towards 49th Street, as seen in the video.
Medics took the 24-year-old worker to NYU Langon Hospital in Brooklyn in a stable condition.
The shooter was not caught.
Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying and searching for him.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS. All calls will be confidential.
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