Crime & Safety

3 Robbers Attack Man During NYC Home Invasion, No Arrests Made Yet

The incident happened at a home in East Harlem on 2nd Avenue around 2:45 a.m., police said.

The incident remains under investigation.
The incident remains under investigation. (Peter Senzamici/Patch)

NEW YORK CITY — A man was attacked by three individuals who broke into his home early Monday morning.

The incident happened at a home in East Harlem on 2nd Avenue around 2:45 a.m., according to a PIX11 News report.

The three men barged into the home, holding the victim up at gun point and demanding money, police said.

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One suspect allegedly hit the victim with the firearm, and the group took a number of watches before making their escape, police said.

The victim refused medical attention at the scene.

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No arrests have been made as of Monday afternoon. A description of the suspects was not readily available.

The incident remains under investigation.

This is a developing story. This post may be updated.

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