NEW YORK – Police have released dramatic video showing the brazen armed robbery at a Manhattan Gucci store.
The thieves made off with more than $50,000 worth of luxury goods.
The video shows the entire heist on camera.
Investigators say that, in a matter of minutes, three suspects with $51,000 worth of merchandise. They stole so many goods they literally struggled to get out the door.
The robbery happened at the Gucci store at West 14th Street and Ninth Avenue.
The video the suspects walk into the store around noon Monday, one with a gun in hand. They proceed to grab suitcases, handbags, and stuff whatever they can into a bag.
One of the three suspects even trips and falls while trying to exit.
Police say the suspects consist of two men and a woman.
After leaving the store, they got into a black Honda CRV and drove through to Lincoln Tunnel to New Jersey.
Fortunately no one was injured – but police need help identifying the three suspects.
Anyone with any information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or via DM on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.
