SYRACUSE -- Syracuse Police are investigating an armed robbery near the location of The Post-Standard.
It happened Thursday around 8 p.m. at the intersection of North Salina Street and Herald Place.
A 53-year-old man was walking when he was approached by a man riding a small bicycle, according to police. The suspect got off the bike, pushed the victim, and demanded money.
The victim said he then felt what he thinks was a gun pressed into his back, but no gun was actually displayed, according to police.
The suspect made off with a $100 bill. The victim was not hurt.
The suspect is described as a black man, 5'10" tall with a thin build, wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt and dark pants. He was last seen riding on the bicycle going north on North Salina Street.
Anyone who may have witnessed the robbery and has any information should call Syracuse Police at 315-442-5222.
