MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Police are searching for multiple suspects following an armed robbery that happened in a busy Manhattan subway station on Friday afternoon.
The incident happened around 3:13 p.m. at the 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Center station.
Police say that two teens were robbed in the station and that a knife and a firearm were displayed during the incident.
The teens, 17-year-old and 14-year-old boys, sustained minor injuries.
One person was taken into custody, police say.
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