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Man Beaten and Robbed in Crown Heights Home Invasion, Police Say

By Ben Fractenberg | September 25, 2013 6:26pm
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BROOKLYN — A group of men forced their way into a Crown Heights apartment, then attacked and robbed the 25-year-old resident, according to police.

The incident happened on Sept. 20 about 3 p.m. when four men invaded an apartment on Easter Parkway, according to the NYPD. They then struck the 25-year-old in the head with a black handgun before stealing an iPhone and iPad, cops said.

It was not immediately clear how badly the victim was injured.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477). You can also submit a tip by logging onto the Crime Stoppers' website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or by texting tips to "CRIMES" (274637), then entering "TIP577."