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Caught On Video: Man In Wheelchair Assaulted, Robbed On Bronx Sidewalk

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are looking for two men they say robbed a man in a wheelchair over the weekend in the Bronx.

It happened around 7:30 p.m. Sunday at 3rd Avenue and 154th Street.

Police said the suspect stole the 36-year-old victim's cellphone and $100, then pulled him out of his chair and hit him several times.

The victim suffered a cut to his head.

Anyone with information about his attackers is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-8477 or for Spanish, 1-888-577-4782. Tips can also be sent to the NYPDTips Twitter account or submitted online at NYPDCrimeStoppers.com.

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