Police: Victims Pistol Whipped, Tied Up With Duct Tape In Bronx Home Invasion
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are searching for the suspects behind a violent home invasion and robbery in the Bronx.
It happened shortly after 8 a.m. Monday at East 170th Street and Grand Concourse in Mount Eden.
Police said two men followed a 34-year-old woman into an apartment and pistol-whipped a 37-year-old man inside.
The suspects allegedly put duct tape on both victims' hands and mouths, then stole $30,000 cash, four gold chains and two Rolex watches.
Police said the men took off in a gray Honda sedan, heading south on Grand Concourse.
The male victim suffered a minor cut on his head, and the woman was not hurt.
Anyone with information about the suspects is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-8477 or for Spanish, 1-888-577-4782. Tips can also be sent to the NYPDTips Twitter account or submitted online at NYPDCrimeStoppers.com.