SHEEPSHEAD BAY, Brooklyn (WABC) — Police are looking for a male suspect needed for a sequence of armed carjackings in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn on Monday evening.
The carjackings all happened close to East seventeenth Road and Avenue R, in accordance with police.
The primary occurred at 7:20 p.m. at 1815 E. seventeenth St., the place a 45-year-old male sufferer bought right into a verbal dispute over cash. The suspect struck the sufferer within the head with a firearm. He was taken to NYU Langone Brooklyn the place he’s anticipated to be OK.
Police say the suspect later entered a foyer of an house constructing at 1781 E. seventeenth St. He approached a 70-year-old lady and displayed a firearm and stole her purse. The sufferer suffered ache to her proper leg and went to NYC Well being & Hospitals Brooklyn South the place she is predicted to be OK.
The suspect then went to 1730 E. 18th St. the place he approached a 26-year-old man sitting in a black Mercedes and displayed a firearm and ordered the sufferer out of the automobile. The suspect then traveled southbound on Avenue R driving the improper means and crashed into a number of automobiles close to E. sixteenth St. No accidents have been reported.
The suspect then fled to 1782 E. sixteenth St. the place he approached a 40-year-old lady in a blue 2023 Hyundai Sonata with a firearm. He tried to function the car and fled the scene. No accidents have been reported.
Police describe the suspect as a person in his 20s carrying all black clothes, ski masks, medium construct and lengthy hair.
No arrests have been made, and the investigation stays ongoing.
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