VIDEO: Young father shot, killed by teens over clothing, police say

New York authorities are searching for two teenagers accused of shooting and killing a young father for his clothing.

Victim Raul Melendez , 22, was killed in his Bronx apartment on Friday, WNBC reported.

Video surveillance shows two teens walking into Melendez’s building, then running out, one of them with an arm full of clothing.

Melendez had a 1-month-old baby, according to the New York Post, and worked as a maintenance worker at a Brooklyn school.

The teens were still at large as of Sunday.

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