Shocking video shows robbery, shooting of a man on NYC sidewalk

A 35-year-old man was shot during a gunpoint robbery in Manhattan early Sunday morning, according to a shocking video released by the NYPD.

The victim was attacked by a gun-wielding thief who ran up from behind him as he was walking along East 30th Street near Third Avenue in Kips Bay at about 2:15 a.m., according to police. The surveillance footage shows the horrified victim desperately backing away as the suspect demands his watch and necklace.