Straphanger robbed by trio who cut his pockets on NYC subway: cops

A man was robbed at knifepoint by three goons who cut his pockets on a subway headed from Manhattan to Queens on Sunday morning, police said.

The 29-year-old victim was on a No. 7 train near Junction Boulevard when he was approached by the trio, cops said.

“Give me your money!” one of the robbers barked, according to cops.

A suspect then pulled out a knife on the victim and cut both his front pants pockets, cops said.

A 29-year-old man was robbed at knifepoint on a No. 7 subway train near Junction Boulevard station.
A 29-year-old man was robbed at knifepoint on a No. 7 subway train near Junction Boulevard station.
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They grabbed his wallet, which contained $140 and credit cards, and his iPhone 12, according to police.

The man wasn’t injured, police said.

The victim remained on the train until Main Street and reported the incident to a token booth clerk there, cops said.

Police said they are looking for video.

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