19-Year-Old Cashier Shot, Killed At East Harlem Burger King – CBS New …
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A 19-year-old Burger King employee was shot and killed during a suspected robbery Sunday in East Harlem.
Police are searching for the gunman.
Police have released this video of an armed man who shot a #BurgerKing cashier last night during a robbery in East Harlem. The victim, 19 year old Kristal Bayron Nieves, has since died of her injuries @NYPDnews @CBSNewYork #nyc #eastharlem #nycgunviolence pic.twitter.com/EZkWJ19L3i
— Kiran Dhillon (@KiranDhillonTV) January 9, 2022
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It happened just before 1 a.m. at the Burger King on East 116th Street near Lexington method.

(credit: NYPD)
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According to investigators, cashier Kristal Bayron-Nieves died during what appeared to be a robbery. It was not closest clear how much money was stolen.
The restaurant manager and a customer were also attacked, police said. They are expected to be OK.
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Anyone with any information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or via DM on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept secret.
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