In what feels like a sign of the times, a group of Venezuelan youths has been terrorizing New Yorkers by mugging and assaulting them in Central Park and in the subways.
It’s part of a disturbing pattern, according to the NYPD:
“[The] pint-size perps…run through the turnstiles in the Vernon Boulevard-Jackson Avenue stop, near where they — led by the 11-year-old main “aggressor” — allegedly attacked a 24-year-old straphanger aboard a 7 train and stole his phone, police said.
The pee-wee “aggressor,” who was nabbed by cops along with a 17-year-old boy in Midtown hours after the shocking robbery, has been linked to a spate of robberies in Central Park carried out by migrant kids, said NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell.
“At this point in time, we are ready to call it: This is a migrant robbery pattern,” he said.
Other members of the juvenile criminal gang got away.
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