THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) \u2013 Police are searching for four suspects accused of violently beating a man for his cellphone in the Bronx on Oct. 28.<\/p>\n
A 22-year-old man was approached by the suspects on East 140th Street around 11:30 a.m., according to authorities. Police said one suspect pulled out a knife and stabbed the victim multiple times in his back.<\/p>\n
More Local News <\/a><\/p>\n Another suspect used a chain to hit the man repeatedly as two others punched and kicked him, according to authorities. Police said one of the suspects managed to nab the victim\u2019s phone before the group ran from the attack.<\/p>\n The man was taken to a local hospital for his injuries, according to authorities.<\/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 Erin Pflaumer is a digital content producer from Long Island who has covered both local and national news since 2018. She joined PIX11 in 2023. See more of her work here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n