Man Accused Of Robbing Senior In NYC Arrested In Newark

Newark NJ

18 May, 2022

11:12 AM

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NEWARK, NJ — Officers from the Essex County sheriff's department helped to apprehend a man accused of "strong-arm robbery" in New York City on Tuesday in Newark, authorities said. Corrie "Lloyd" Corny allegedly attacked and robbed an 86-year-old victim in East Harlem on July 21, 2021, according to the Essex County Sheriff's Office. Essex County Sheriff's office detectives assisted the Manhattan Warrant Squad and the Essex County Prosecutor's Office with apprehending Corny, arresting him at the Bradley Court housing complex in Newark at 5:30 a.m. Corny has pending charges and open warrants with the Essex County Sheriff's Office, a warrant for robbery in Manhattan, and a charge of resisting arrest by flight, authorities said. Sign up for Patch email newsletters. Learn more about posting announcements or events to your local Patch site. Send local news tips and correction requests to [email protected]