Crime & Safety

Police: Suspects Posing As Plumbers Tie Up, Burn Men During Hours-Long Home Invasion

The violent attack lasted 15 hours.

(CBS New York)

February 25, 2021

Police are investigating a violent home invasion robbery in the Bronx.

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The hours-long ordeal began around 3 p.m. Monday. Two men were inside an apartment at East 227th Street and Barnes Avenue, when two suspects knocked on the door.

Police said they claimed they were there to fix the plumbing.

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