Victim Recognizes Suspect in Violent Staten Island Home Invasion; Police Seek Two Men, Including One with Cane

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Investigators are pursuing new leads in a violent Staten Island home invasion after the victim identified one of the perpetrators, sources close to the investigation revealed. The New York City Police Department has released descriptions of two individuals wanted for questioning in connection with the residential robbery.

The incident, which took place in late November 2025, involved suspects forcing their way into a home, where they assaulted or threatened the occupant before stealing valuables. According to police reports, one of the suspects sought for questioning is notably described as a man who walks with a cane. Despite this physical limitation, he was actively involved in the robbery alongside at least one accomplice.

Sources indicate that the victim recognized one of the suspects during the ordeal, suggesting that the home invasion may not have been entirely random. This critical detail has allowed detectives to focus their search on specific individuals within the local area.

The NYPD is appealing to the public for assistance in identifying the suspects. Anyone with information, security camera footage, or sightings of a suspicious man with a cane in the vicinity around the time of the incident is urged to contact police. The investigation remains active as authorities work to secure warrants and make arrests.