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Brooklyn, NY- 2 men arrested, accused in Fordham jewelry store armed robbery

Robbery suspects

Brooklyn, NY- April 14, 2024 – Two suspects wanted for stealing over $100,000 worth of jewelry during an armed robbery at a Fordham store have been arrested.

Police say the duo entered a jewelry store on Fordham Road wearing masks and carrying guns on March 6. One of the suspects approached a guard with his gun while the other hopped over the counter to take the jewelry.

No shots were fired. However, authorities say the guard was hit in the head with a pistol.

Police say Angel Mendez and Victor Martinez have been charged with robbery.

Click here to view video and read the unredacted article (to remove the store’s name). Article provided by News 12.

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