New York Daily News

Teen bodega worker is roughed up for 10 bucks

- Michael Sheridan

Three crooks viciously assaulted a teen bodega worker in the Bronx before running off with $10 and some vape products in a shocking robbery that was caught on camera, police said.

Cops on Thursday released surveillan­ce video of the Jan. 14 attack inside the E. 174th St. store near Eastburn Ave. in Mount Hope.

The footage shows two men, dressed in dark clothing, strolling into the bodega just before midnight with a 14-year-old girl trailing behind them.

The clip then shows the two men manhandlin­g the young clerk behind the counter, pulling at his clothes and sending cash flying everywhere. The girl, wearing a red jacket, stands by and watches.

The crooks ultimately made off with $10 and $100 worth of Myle vape products, authoritie­s said.

The 14-year-old girl was arrested at the scene and charged with robbery, police said.

Her two accomplice­s are still on the loose.

Anyone with informatio­n about them can call NYPD Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS.

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