{"id":161261,"date":"2026-03-12T10:55:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T10:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/161261\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T10:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T10:55:09","slug":"knife-wielding-suspects-attack-cvs-worker-in-nyc-nypd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/161261\/","title":{"rendered":"Knife-wielding suspects attack CVS worker in NYC: NYPD"},"content":{"rendered":"

CHELSEA, Manhattan (PIX11) \u2014 A 22-year-old CVS employee was attacked inside a store in Manhattan on Feb. 20, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n

The incident happened around 8 p.m.<\/p>\n

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Police say the unidentified individuals entered a CVS store at 81 8th Avenue and brandished knives.<\/p>\n

The suspects punched the victim in the face before fleeing the location, police say. The 22-year-old woman refused medical attention.<\/p>\n

Nothing was reported stolen.<\/p>\n

The NYPD released the following photos of the suspects.<\/p>\n

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Anyone with information is asked to contact the police.<\/p>\n

Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting\u00a0crimestoppers.nypdonline.org<\/a>, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).<\/p>\n

Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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