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CROWN HEIGHTS — Three men robbed a 46-year-old man on a street corner, reaching into his pockets to take $1,280 in cash before using his Jeep as a getaway car, police say.
The victim was walking to his car, a red Jeep SUV, at 10 p.m. May 20 at the corner of Bedford Avenue and Carroll Street, when three men walked up to him, stole $1,280 in cash from his pants pockets and then stole his car, which held his laptop.
Some of the suspects fled in a separate blue SUV.
The incident was one of several thefts in the 71st Precinct last week, listed in DNAinfo New York's neighborhood crime blotter. To see more recent crimes in the area, see the below map:
