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Man Attempts to Rob 7-Eleven on Northern Boulevard Sunday: NYPD

A man attempted to rob a 7-Eleven store on Northern Boulevard in Long Island City early Sunday (GMaps)

July 19, 2021 By Christian Murray

Police are looking for a knife-wielding man who allegedly tried to rob a 7-Eleven on Northern Boulevard early Sunday morning.

The man entered the 34-17 Northern Blvd. store at around 6:30 a.m. and allegedly demanded money from a 39-year-old female employee.

The employee refused to provide the cash and the man fled the location and then entered the 36th Street subway station nearby.

The suspect left empty handed and no injuries were reported.

Police released video of the suspect.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

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