NYPD: 39-year-old man robbed of $40,000 at gunpoint in Crown Heights motel
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A 39-year-old man was robbed of approximately $40,000 at gunpoint early Monday morning at the Atlantic Motor Inn in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Police say two suspects approached the victim, displayed a firearm, and forcibly took the cash along with other belongings. Although the victim sustained minor injuries, he refused medical attention afterwards. The Atlantic Motor Inn did not provide any comment regarding the incident when contacted by News 12. The robbery highlights recent concerns about safety in public accommodations and violent crimes in urban areas.
The victim was approached by two unknown individuals at Atlantic Motor Inn, who brandished a firearm and forcibly took approximately $40,000 in cash.
Police reported that the 39-year-old man suffered minor injuries in the robbery but declined medical attention, emphasizing the violent nature of the incident.
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