VIDEO: Knife-wielding thief robs man, 41, on Queens street

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- The NYPD is looking to identify a knife-wielding man wanted in connection to a robbery that occurred on Sunday morning, authorities said.

According to officials, the incident happened at about 9: 35 a.m. when the suspect approached a 41-year-old man in the vicinity of Roosevelt Avenue and 90th Street in Jackson Heights and displayed a knife.

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The suspect then forcibly removed approximately $190 from the victim before fleeing northbound on 90th Street, police said.

No injuries were reported and an investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

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