NYC police search for suspects in cash-for-crypto deal gone bad

The New York City Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying three suspects allegedly involved in the robbery of a man in a Manhattan hotel room last month in what the victim believed was a cash-for-crypto deal.

The NYPD said the 40-year-old male victim claims a friend arranged a meeting for him at the Sonder Battery Park Hotel with an unknown individual to exchange cash for cryptocurrency April 27.

The victim told police he met the stranger in the lobby and accompanied him to a room on the third floor...