In broad daylight, a group of armed robbers entered a Gucci store in lower Manhattan and walked out with thousands of dollars in merchandise.
The events were reported this Monday, February 19 at 12:05 p.m.
According to the NYPD, three suspects entered the Gucci store located at 400 West 14th Street in Manhattan.
At least one of the subjects had a firearm with which he threatened the employees.
The group of thieves began to take bags and suitcases of the luxury brand and load them into a black Honda CRV car.
The suspects took out the merchandise and ran along the sidewalk of the business in front of dozens of pedestrians.
In total, they stole $51,000 worth of Gucci products.
After completing the robbery, the individuals fled the scene towards New Jersey using the Lincoln Tunnel.
No injuries were reported.
The police ask people to dial 1.888.57PISTA if they have any information that would help in his capture.
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According to the report from the New York authorities, the body of Denisse Olea Arancibia, of Ecuadorian origin and 38 years old, was found with signs of strangulation and several blows, which would have been inflicted with an iron.
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Friends of the victim said they were surprised by the woman’s tragic end and asked for justice to clarify her homicide.
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“It hurts me a lot. It’s very strong, I can’t believe it,” says Silvana Salguero, a friend of the victim, and visibly moved.
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This is the hotel where Denisse Olea Arancibia was found dead by the cleaning staff. This is the SoHo 54 Hotel, located at 54 Watts Street, in Manhattan.
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Next to the woman’s body, the authorities found an iron, with which the murderer is presumed to have beaten her to death. The coroner’s office reported that she was also strangled.
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“She had a lot of blood, which had been hit on her head with an iron and wrapped in a sheet,” added her friend, Silvana Salguero. Police reported that the door to the room, on the 11th floor of the hotel, was not forced open.
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Denisse Olea Arancibia had been living in the Big Apple for 5 years with her 18-year-old son and nephew. They had all recently moved into a house in the Jackson Heights area.
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The Ecuadorian made a living cleaning rooms in other hotels, said Johana Sánchez, another of her friends, who asked for justice to find the murderer.
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“The only thing we know is that she worked in hotels as cleaners and that. We would like to know that the authorities help find something, to know what happened,” said Johana Sánchez.
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So far police have not announced any arrests or whether they already have any suspects in custody. The body of Denisse Olea Arancibia will be repatriated to Ecuador where she will be buried.
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