Home invaders struck in Brooklyn and Queens overnight and cops are probing whether the two robberies are connected, authorities said.
A group of gun-toting thugs stormed into a Brooklyn home before dawn Saturday, stealing thousands in cash and leaving the residents bloodied — and cops are probing if the same suspects may have struck in Queens just a few hours later.Five gunmen in ski masks forced their way through the ground floor window of a three-story Wogan Terrace home in Fort Hamilton, yelling, “Where’s the f–king money?” frightened residents told The Post.
“They took all of our money we had saved for rent this month,” she added. “I don’t know what we’re going to do.”About two hours later in Springfield Gardens, Queens, four men in black face masks — and one in a beige tracksuit — stormed into a home on 222nd Street, near 145th Avenue, the NYPD said. The NYPD’s Emergency Services Unit was called in to investigate a “drug lab” found at the scene, said police, who closed off the quiet Queens block as they investigated, leaving neighbors shaken.Home invaders made off with $3,500 during an incident in Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, police said.“They always gave their kids outside, their dog outside playing.
“Wow, I believe it. There is always a lot of men in the house, going in and out, on the side [of the house] or the basement entrance. In and out,” she said, adding, “Normal, you know, sweats and sneakers. I thought it was friends of family… I didn’t think anything of it, not like that.Share this article:
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