On Thursday, August 4, at 8:52 a.m., the Department of Campus Safety received a report of a robbery that occurred at approximately 10:09 p.m. on Wednesday, August 3, just south of the fountain in Washington Square Park.
The victim, a non-NYU affiliate, reported that they were attempting to break up an altercation when two unknown individuals punched them, and stole their phone and wallet.
No weapons were used and the victim complained of pain to their face. The victim reported the incident to the NYPD.
Description of Reported Offenders: The male-presenting individual was approximately 6'2", thin build, tan complexion with black curly hair, an all-red track suit, black/white basketball sneakers, and carrying a black case with a white logo.
The female-presenting individual was approximately 5'4" to 5'5", thin build, tan complexion, with long brown hair, a white t-shirt, black jogger pants with white stripes on the sides, white sneakers, and carrying a white/grey camouflage-style backpack.
If you have any additional information about this incident, please contact NYU Campus Safety at (212) 998-2222.