Harold Jackson, Judson Lyons, and Leonard Russell attempt to rob Raymond Thornton with a revolver

The deponent, while delivering groceries to an apartment on St Nicholas Ave, was approached by the three defendants on the hallway of the building. After [Defendant Lyons] asked the deponent for a match, [Defendant Russell] pulled a revolver on him and attempted to empty his pockets. The deponent ran up the stairs - pursued half-way by [Defendant Russell] - before the defendants fled, to be apprehended by police shortly after.