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NYPD: Two Men Rob Group at Gunpoint in Flushing Last Week

Suspects (NYPD)

May 14, 2018 By Christian Murray

The police are looking for two suspects who allegedly robbed three men at gunpoint in an industrial section of Flushing last week.

The armed suspects allegedly approached the three victims at around 3:10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 8, at the corner of Downing Street and 33rd Avenue, and demanded their property.

The thieves allegedly took $800 from one man; $150, three gold chains and iPhone from another; and two gold chains and $100 from the third victim, police said.

The suspects then fled the scene in a black BMW X5, according to police.

The police released photos of the suspect.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) All calls are confidential.

BMW that left the scene (NYPD)

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