Man, 74, dragged down sidewalk in Brooklyn robbery; 2 sought

Police are searching for two suspects in the robbery
Police are searching for two suspects in the robbery. Photo credit NYPD

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police are searching for two suspects in the robbery of a 74-year-old man who was dragged down a sidewalk in Brooklyn in broad daylight last week.

The victim was at Schenectady and Church avenues in East Flatbush around 3 p.m. Friday when the pair approached him from behind and one forced him to the ground, police said.

The duo then dragged the victim down the sidewalk before stealing $100 in cash from him and fleeing the scene.

The victim suffered minor injuries to his hands and left knee, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.

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