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PD: 13-year-old boys attacked, robbed in Phoenix

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Police are looking for three men who reportedly attacked two 13-year-old boys before Christmas.

According to Silent Witness, the teens were near Shea Middle School on 28th Street and Shea Blvd. on Friday, Dec. 18 when three men approached them. 

The suspects tackled the teens to the ground and one of the suspects threatened them with a knife.

Police say one of the boys suffered a broken wrist as a result of the strong tackle.

The suspects fled on BMX-style bikes after stealing items from the victims. 

Police are hoping the public can help identify the suspects, including two who are pictured above in the composite sketches.

All three suspects are white men believed to be about 20 years old. They are between 5 feet, 8 inches and 5 feet, 10 inches tall and between 160 and 190 pounds. One of the men had a goatee.

If you have any information, contact 480-WITNESS.