Crime & Safety
Crown Heights Man Beaten During Push-In Robbery
Suspects rushed victim in his apartment and stole iPhone and iPad.
Police in Crown Heights are looking for four suspects wanted in connection with a push-in robbery and beating.
At 3 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20, four men entered an apartment building on Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights and forced their way into an apartment. While inside, they beat a 25-year-old resident with a black handgun and stole his iPhone and iPad.
They then fled the apartment.
Police released surveillance video of the incident.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit tips at the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
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