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Man robbed at gunpoint in Crown Heights

Police say it happened on Thursday night on Classon Avenue.

Caithlin Pena

Apr 17, 2026, 5:53 AM

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A man was robbed at gunpoint in Crown Heights.

Police say it happened on Thursday night on Classon Avenue. The suspect approached the 53-year-old victim and took out a gun. He took $400 from the victim before escaping.

The victim was not injured.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

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