Staten Island
Several crooks took part in a violent gunpoint mugging in Clifton, authorities said.
Vincent Williams, 20, Eon Struthers, 19, and several unknown accomplices allegedly approached the victim in a deli on Osgood Avenue near Vanderbilt Avenue, at about 9 p.m. Tuesday.
One thug snarled, “Give me your stuff or I’ll shoot you,” and the goons punched the victim in the face and took his wallet and cellphone, according to a spokesman for DA Daniel Donovan.
Williams and Struthers were busted on robbery and assault charges. Their cohorts are on the loose.
Queens
A thug shot a man in Queens Village, authorities said yesterday.
The unknown assailant shot the victim in the arm shortly before 8:15 p.m. Tuesday at Springfield Boulevard and 112th Avenue, according to an FDNY spokesman.
EMS rushed the man to Jamaica Hospital, and he was expected to survive.
It was not immediately clear if an arrest had been made.
Brooklyn
A spitter was busted for propelling a gob at a man in Downtown Brooklyn, authorities said.
Jeremiah Dinkins allegedly approached the victim at about 8:45 a.m. on Oct. 21 on Schermerhorn Street near Smith Street and spit in his eye, according to court papers.
It was not immediately clear if the two were acquainted.
Dinkins was charged with attempted assault and harassment.
The Bronx
Police are seeking the public’s help in finding a Pelham Bay man missing for more than two weeks, authorities said.
Peter Gribben (pictured), 62, was last seen at his home on Pelham Parkway near St. Paul Avenue at about 4 p.m. on Oct. 15, cops said.
He’s described as about 5-foot-7 and 130 pounds, with blue eyes, brown hair and a head scar.
He was wearing a green sweater, jeans, dark shoes and glasses, police said.
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A robbery victim gave up his leather jacket, but the teen thief still shot at him in Tremont, authorities said.
Jonathan Ferrell, 18, approached the victim at about 3:15 a.m. Saturday on East Tremont Avenue and allegedly pointed a .25-caliber pistol at him, court papers state.
“Don’t move or I’m going to shoot you!” Ferrell allegedly snarled.
The victim put his black and red leather Pelle Pelle jacket on the ground, but the thug fired three to four shots in his direction, records show. No one was hit in the gunplay.
Ferrell was busted on robbery and weapons- possession charges.