NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A United States Postal Service worker was delivering mail inside a Bronx apartment building when he was attacked during an attempted robbery.
Four people approached the 26-year-old mailman and demanded money from him inside 814 Tilden St. around 9 a.m. on Jan. 6, according to police.
They broke the victim’s nose before fleeing empty-handed, police said.
The postal worker was treated for his injuries at Jacobi Hospital. CBS NY
I’m working on a story to try to help police catch these guys today. Any postal workers willing to speak with me about how terrible this is? Also- please email me if anyone knows the postal worker assaulted. We’d like to get his story out. jmoore1@cbs.com