Published 2 years ago

Man shot while attempting to break up robbery in smoke shop on Upper West Side

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A good Samaritan who tried to break up an armed robbery at an Upper West Side smoke shop was shot in the foot early Monday, according to police. Four crooks attempted to rob the Lincoln Convenience smoke shop on Broadway near West 71st Street around 4:20 a.m. when the customer decided to step in. But one of the thieves opened fire on the customer, striking him in the leg. The group then fled with cash from the store's register, police said. The victim was taken by first responders to an area hospital, where he was listed in what police described as stable condition.

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New York Post

Good Samaritan shot trying to stop robbers at UWS smoke shop

A good Samaritan who stepped in when four robbers stuck up his pal’s Upper West Side store was shot in the foot early Monday, cops said.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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NY Daily News

Man shot trying to stop crooks from robbing Manhattan smoke shop of cash, CBD oils: ‘Bullet went through his leg’

The 29-year-old victim was inside Lincoln Convenience on Broadway near W. 72nd St. when the gunman and three accomplices entered and announced a robbery about 4:20 a.m., police said.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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abc 7 NY

Man shot while attempting to break up robbery in smoke shop on Upper West Side

A man was shot in the foot while attempting to break up a robbery in an Upper West Side smoke shop.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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PIX 11

Good Samaritan shot trying to stop robbery at Manhattan smoke shop

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — A good Samaritan who tried to break up an armed robbery at an Upper West Side smoke shop was shot in the foot early Monday, according to police. Four crooks wer…

2 years ago·New York, United States

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NBC New York

Manhattan Good Samaritan Shot Trying to Break Up Upper West Side Robbery

A Good Samaritan trying to break up a robbery on the Upper West Side was shot early Monday morning, police said. The incident happened around 4:30 a.m. at a store near the corner of Broadway and 71st Street. Police said the location had recently been robbed, and so a 29-year-old man was hanging out with the store employee, a friend...

2 years ago·New York, United States

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AM New York

Good Samaritan returns home after being shot in foot during Upper West Side robbery

A 29-year-old man good Samaritan from Brooklyn hobbled home Monday hours after he was shot in the foot while attempting to stop an armed robbery of an Upper

2 years ago·New York, United States

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