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Drive-By, Broad Daylight Jewelry Robbery Caught On Video In Inwood

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - A brazen, midday jewelry robbery in the middle of Manhattan street was caught on surveillance video.

It happened May 26 at 12:49 p.m. at West 206th Street and 10th Avenue in Inwood.

Surveillance video shows three men get out of a grey Mazda SUV. The video shows them walk up to a 61-year-old man loading his car. They pull guns and, right in the middle of the street, strip him of his necklace and watch. Police say they also robbed a 32-year-old woman.

They took off eastbound on University Heights Bridge.

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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