Crime & Safety

Teens Beaten, Robbed in Dunfield Neighborhood

Police believe the Tuesday robbery in the Fullerton and Perry Hall area was targeted.

A street robbery left two teenagers beaten in a Dunfield Road neighborhood in the Fullerton and Perry Hall area Tuesday night, police said. 

At about 8:15 p.m. on Dec. 4, at the corner of Kinwall Place and Kinfield Drive, two 17-year-old males were approached by a vehicle with five teenage males inside. Three of the teenagers left the vehicle and began beating the 17-year-olds. One was punched in the back of the head and fell to the ground. A pair of Nike shoes was then stolen from one of the victims, according to Officer Mark Dorsey of the Parkville police precinct. 

Police are following possible leads. Some of the suspects were acquaintances of the victims and investigators believe the attack was targeted, Dorsey said. 

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