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🇺🇸 New York City · US · 19 Feb 2024

Brazen Gunpoint Robbery at SoHo Gucci Boutique Caught on Camera

MANHATTAN, NY — A daring gunpoint robbery at a high-end Gucci boutique in Manhattan's premier shopping district has sent shockwaves through New York City's luxury retail sector. The entire incident, which took place in broad daylight, was caught on security cameras and has since been released by the NYPD.

Surveillance footage shows the armed suspects entering the store and quickly drawing firearms, ordering staff and shoppers to stay back. The perpetrators then proceeded to snatch luxury handbags, accessories, and other designer items from display racks, loading them into bags before making a rapid exit.

No physical injuries were reported, but the audacity of the crime has heightened fears among luxury retailers regarding rising commercial robberies. The NYPD is actively analyzing the security footage and interviewing witnesses in an effort to identify the suspects and recover the stolen items.

Sources : cbsnews · fox5ny