Mist Smoke Shop on 3rd Avenue in Bay Ridge was Robbed by Man Wanted for Upstate Shooting
Here’s an Update
UPDATE FROM 68th PRECINCT: The suspect is in custody after a collaborative effort by multiple agencies from today’s Commercial Robbery on 3rd Avenue and also for the attempted murders of Police Officers this past weekend upstate. Joshua Stewart was caught by US Marshalls in Park Slope.
The police said that Joshua Stewart held up Mist Tobacco Shop on 83rd Street and 3rd Avenue in Bay Ridge around 8:35 am this morning. Stewart took the clerks wallet which contained $50. Stewart was already WANTED for the attempted murder of several police officers on Friday in Upstate NY. Story here
Joshua Stewart fled in a 2005 Honda Pilot: BVX-2687
You could hear the search was on for Stewart in Bay Ridge because there were helicopters overhead. The police requested that the schools in the area enter into a soft lockdown.
If you see him call 911. To share info: 800-577-TIPS
Hugs,
marlene
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