The crime happened shortly after 5:30 Sunday evening on Warburton Avenue.
According to investigators, the two bandits knocked on the door of a 69-year-old man, and then forced their way into his apartment brandishing a shotgun.
One of the suspects then struck the victim with the shotgun twice to the victim's head.
The victim grabbed the gun and a violent struggle ensued, and a shot was fired from the weapon by one of the suspects.
The suspects then took off with taking a thing.
Police canvassed the area for the suspects, but they were not located.
The victim was transported to a local area hospital where he was treated for minor lacerations and released. It does not appear that anyone was injured from the round which was fired from the weapon.
Anyone with information can contact the Detective Division at 914-377-7724.
