Workers in Diamond District Store Tied Up in Brazen Robbery

Three men pretending to be customers in a diamond district jewelry store brandished guns and tied up employees in a brazen daytime robbery on Sunday, police said. 

The robbers of Avianne & Co. Jewelers on 47th Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues grabbed jewelry before running off on foot, the NYPD said. 

They tied up four men working at the store with tape just after noon, police said. 

Police said one of the suspects worke a black and red bandana on his head. A second was heavy seat and work a Kangol hat. The third wore a blue suit and a cowboy hat. 

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