NYPD: Brooklyn man with autism safe at home after being in back of stolen SUV
NEW YORK -- A Brooklyn man with autism is safe at home after he was in the back seat of a car when it was stolen.
Police said 54-year-old Brandon Simeon, who is nonverbal, was sitting inside a black 2010 Mercedes Benz M35 SUV when someone got inside and drove off with him.
The car was left running outside a grocery store on Union Street between Sixth and Seventh avenues in Park Slope when it happened at around 7:30 p.m. Saturday, police said.
No arrests have been made, so far.
