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Teen Muggers Target Pedestrians On Third Avenue Bridge, Again, Police Say

(DNAINFO) Gustavo Solis | October 26, 2015 — A group of teenagers mugged two men in separate incidents as the victims crossed the Third Avenue Bridge into Harlem River Park — the fourth attack in one month, police said.

Investigators said they believe the same group was responsible for all the attacks.

The most recent beating happened Sunday at 7:35 p.m. as a man rode his bicycle toward the waterfront park, according to the NYPD.

One of the teenagers tackled the 24-year-old man from his bicycle. As he hit the ground the others kicked and punched him while he was down.

Source: Teen Muggers Target Pedestrians On Third Avenue Bridge, Again, Police Say – East Harlem – DNAinfo.com New York