Woman robbed at gunpoint in broad daylight in Brooklyn

Wednesday, December 19, 2018
CYPRESS HILLS, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Video shows a terrifying robbery in Brooklyn where a man held up a woman at gunpoint.

He forced her to go through her pockets, and she handed over her phone, cash and credit cards.
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It happened Monday afternoon, in broad daylight, on Grant Avenue in Cypress Hills.

The suspect is described as a black man, last seen wearing dark-colored hooded jacket, black sweat pants and black sneakers.
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Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

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