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74-year-old man thrown to the ground, robbed in East Flatbush

The victim suffered minor injuries and is expected to recover.

News 12 Staff

Nov 13, 2025, 6:30 AM

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A 74-year-old man was thrown to the ground and robbed Friday in East Flatbush, according to the NYPD.

Police say the two suspects approached the 74-year-old man from behind in front of 4701 Church Ave., threw him to the ground and dragged him across the sidewalk. The suspects then took off with $100.

The victim suffered minor injuries and is expected to recover.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked contact police.

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