Couple assault and rob employee inside NYC church after being requested to not block door: cops

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They’re going to should reply for this within the afterlife.

A sinful couple attacked and robbed a employee inside a Manhattan church Wednesday after he requested the pair to not block the doorways to the home of worship, cops and sources stated.

The 67-year-old Holy Cross Church worker confronted the sinful man and lady and requested them to not sit on the steps of the church close to Occasions Sq. at round 2 p.m., police stated.


A 67-year-old employee at Holy Cross Church in Midtown was robbed by a violent duo whom he’d confronted for blocking the doorways, cops and sources stated. Helayne Seidman

The employee snapped a cellphone pic of the couple once they refused to budge and went inside to name 911 — however the sacrilegious pair flew right into a rage and adopted him contained in the Hell’s Kitchen spot, cops and sources stated.

The couple snatched his cellphone from his palms and clocked him within the brow, leaving him with a minimize and swelling earlier than they fled south on Ninth Avenue, police stated.

Each suspects are believed to be of their 20s with darkish complexions – with the person described as heavyset, final seen sporting a short-sleeved beige flannel shirt over a black T-shirt with blue denims and grey sneakers, sources stated. 


A general view of an NYPD arm patch in the Times Square section of New York, NY on August 7, 2021.
The suspects took off with the cellphone that the sufferer used to snap a photograph of them, cops stated. Christopher Sadowski

The girl was noticed sporting a black hoodie, blue denims and white sneakers, whereas carrying a black crossbody bag and a white plastic procuring bag, based on the sources. 

The sufferer was taken to Mount Sinai West hospital with non-life-threatening accidents, cops stated.

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