Wake held for elderly home invasion victim in Brooklyn

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Friday, October 20, 2017
Wake for home invasion victim
A wake will be held for the man who died in a Brooklyn home invasion.

FORT GREENE, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Friends and family gathered Thursday at Hanson Place Church in Fort Greene to say goodbye to 91-year-old Waldiman Thompson, who died during a home invasion.

Funeral services will be held Friday morning.

Thomspon died after he and his 100-year-old wife were tied up by thieves who ransacked their homes for cash.

Police released video of a person of interest in the case.