1BRONX, N.Y. – Two young women are being sought in a string of violent robberies that left two men attacked and robbed within hours of each other near Bronx Park South.

Police said the first attack happened Wednesday evening when a 26-year-old man was cornered near Bryant Avenue and Bronx Park South and hit with pepper spray before the thieves took his phone, cash, and jewelry.

Just hours later, early Thursday morning, a 25-year-old man was lured through a dating app to Honeywell Avenue, where the same suspects allegedly used pepper spray and stole his cellphone before running off into the night.

Key Points

Two robberies occurred within hours of each other in the 48th Precinct near Bronx Park South

Both victims were pepper sprayed and robbed by two female suspects described as 18 to

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