Crime & Safety
Man Robbed At Gunpoint Of $40k In NYC Motel, Police Say
The NYPD are looking for four possible suspects in connection with the incident.
NEW YORK CITY — Police are searching for a group of suspects who attacked and robbed a man of $40,000 in cash in the parking lot of a New York City motel on Monday.
The 39-year-old man was getting out of his car in the parking lot at the Atlantic Motor Inn in Crown Heights around 1:35 a.m. when he was approached by the suspects, police said.
They pointed a gun at the man and pushed him to the ground, the suspects then proceeded to punch and kick the victim, police said.
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The group took off with $40,000 in cash, as well as the victim's wallet, sneakers and cellphone, among other items.
The NYPD are looking for four possible suspects. They were last seen fleeing eastbound on Atlantic Avenue.
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No arrests have been made.
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