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2 Teens, 5-Year-Old Boy Targeted in East New York Armed Robbery

Police say the thieves pulled out a gun, demanded money and took $600 from the victims before fleeing the scene on foot.

Police are asking for the public’s help identifying the individuals responsible for committing an armed robbery Monday in East New York. Authorities say two men approached an 18-year-old woman, a 16-year-old boy and a 5-year-old boy behind 495 Gateway Dr. They pulled out a gun, demanded money and took $600 from the victims before fleeing the scene on foot. Police say they were then spotted handing the cash to a woman. More on this from News 12 Brooklyn.




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