Norwood driver robbed at gunpoint, car shot on Perry Ave
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Norwood driver robbed at gunpoint, car shot on Perry Ave
"Last night in Norwood turned violent when a 27-year-old man was held at gunpoint inside his parked car on Perry Avenue, and one of the attackers fired at the vehicle, police and the victim said. The man told reporters he had pulled over near 3327 Perry Avenue to chat with a friend when two masked people walked up on his car and demanded cash, as reported by Norwood News."
"The incident unfolded at about 8:08 p.m., according to a police spokeswoman cited by the local outlet, which reported that officers quickly moved in and taped off Perry Avenue between the crime scene and East 209th Street while investigators documented the shooting and robbery. Detectives are still working the case and, as of the initial report, had not announced any arrests. Police are asking anyone who might have seen what happened, or who has relevant video, to contact the NYPD's Crime Stoppers program."
A 27-year-old driver was held at gunpoint inside his parked car on Perry Avenue in Norwood after two masked people approached and demanded cash. One attacker allegedly fired a round through the passenger side, piercing the engine; the driver was not injured and surrendered roughly $2,000. The incident occurred around 8:08 p.m., and officers quickly cordoned off Perry Avenue between the scene and East 209th Street while documenting the shooting and robbery. Detectives continue to investigate with no arrests announced. Police requested anyone with observations or video to contact NYPD Crime Stoppers; tips can be anonymous. Residents reported seeing youths in ski masks near the cordon and the victim said he was in shock.
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