William Wilkens and Lester Williams rob Aaron Feld

While the deponent [Feld, a police officer] was

While the deponent [Feld, a police officer] was “going upstairs in the hallway” of a West 143rd building, defendant Williams “placed an open knife against deponent's back and shouted “put your hands up if you make a move I'll put the knife right through your back,” thereupon deponent turned and resisted and a fight ensued during which defendant Williams attempted to take [$250 in cash and jewelry]” from the deponent's person. The deponent's partner, Arthur Brown, subsequently found defendant Wilkens “acting as a lookout at said premises.”