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Bed-Stuy 99 Cent Pizza Shop Knifepoint Robbery Caught On Video

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - The NYPD wants your help identifying the suspect behind the robbery of a pizza shop in Brooklyn.

It happened on April 25 at 12:35 p.m. at the 99 Cent Pizza shop on Fulton Avenue near Nostrand Avenue in Bed-Stuy.

99 Cent Pizza Shop Robbery
(credit: NYPD)

Surveillance video shows the suspect walk behind the counter, pull out a knife and demand cash. Police say the suspect threatened to shoot the 20-year-old pizza shop employee.

According to police, the suspect got away with $100 in coins, and took off down Nostrand Avenue.

Anyone with any information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or via DM on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.

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