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Arrest Of Robbery Suspect In Greenwood, Brooklyn Caught On Camera

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Cameras captured a dramatic arrest of a robbery suspect in Brooklyn Saturday night.

The suspect can be seen running away from police when authorities said he threw a gun onto the roof of a church in Greenwood.

An officer then tackled the suspect and took him into custody.

Police said it all began when the suspect and two other men punched a customer in a Subway restaurant and tried to steal his backpack.

One other suspect was arrested in the incident. Police are still looking for the third man.

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