Crime & Safety
Gunmen Wanted For Robbery Spree Across 3 Boroughs, Cops Say
Over two weeks, the men have robbed 11 businesses across the city, police said.
NEW YORK, NY — Three robbers hit at least 11 businesses over three boroughs in a crimewave that's spanned two weeks, police said.
The men have hit 7-Elevens, Family Dollars and a gas station in Brooklyn, Queens and The Bronx, threatening workers with guns before taking off with money snatched from cash registers.
The robberies have happened between Oct. 18 and 31.
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They were reported in the northeast and southeast parts of the Bronx, in northeast and southern Brooklyn and the Marine Park area, and in western, southwestern, northeastern and central Queens.
Police are asking for the public's help in finding the individuals, who they said wore black masks and black clothing."
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Anyone with information is asked to call NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
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