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Straphanger robbed at gunpoint in Port Authority subway station

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Published Nov. 1, 2022
Updated Nov. 1, 2022, 12:09 p.m. ET

A straphanger was robbed at gunpoint in the Port Authority subway station Tuesday morning, authorities said. 

The victim was standing on the A, C and E platform at the 42nd Street-Port Authority Bus Terminal station in Manhattan around 4:45 a.m. when the suspect flashed what appeared to be a gun in his waistband, a police official said. 

An alleged accomplice displayed a hockey stick, cops said. 

The 42nd Street-Port Authority station, where a person was robbed at gunpoint early Tuesday.
The straphanger was robbed at gunpoint on the A, C and E platform at the 42nd Street-Port Authority Bus Terminal station, cops said. REUTERS

The victim forked over $120, cops said. 

Both suspects, believed to be in their 20s, fled after the robbery.