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Masked gunmen rob people inside Castor Gardens home

Police say three armed men broke into a home Friday on the 6700 block of Horrocks Street and got away with $2,000.

By
Jack Tomczuk
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November 15, 2019
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1 min read

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Three masked men broke into a home early Friday morning in Castor Gardens and robbed those inside at gunpoint, police said.

Officers responded to the 6700 block of Horrocks Street around 1 a.m. The suspects entered the home through the rear of the property and held two men and two women at gunpoint, according to police. No one was injured.

Authorities said the gunmen took $2,000 in cash and fled in a black SUV toward Castor Avenue.

As of Tuesday, no arrests have been made. The investigation is active and ongoing with Northeast Detectives. ••

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