72-year-old man robbed at knifepoint in broad daylight in brooklyn

72-Year-Old Man Robbed at Knifepoint in Broad Daylight in Brooklyn

NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department has reported a 72-year-old man was robbed at knifepoint in Brooklyn in broad daylight last Sunday.

According to police, the incident happened at 10:25 AM, in the vicinity of Hemlock Street and Dumont Avenue in Brooklyn. The NYPD said the suspect approached a 72-year-old male, displayed a knife and demanded property.

The suspect was unsuccessful, fleeing when the male yelled for help.

Adam Devine

Adam Devine

Adam covers New York City and regional news for Shore News Network. He is currently attending college and freelances about crime in New York City and regional news.