Crime & Safety

Teen Mugged at Bus Stop

Perps demanded money from victim at the intersection of Union Tpke., and Springfield Blvd.

 An 18-year-old man was mugged on Tuesday while awaiting a bus on the corner of Union Tpke. and Springfield Blvd.

The suspects, 19-year-old Byron Mackey and 18-year-old Nevon Morgan, who are not from the area, approached the victim at 9:55 a.m., one of them saying, "Give me your money, or I'll [expletive] you up."

The two suspects were identified by the victim, and arrested by police.

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The 111th precinct recommends that people take care to protect themselves by not being so absorbed in their personal listening devices like iPods that they are unaware of their surroundings.


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