Men Use Pepper Spray in Brooklyn Robbery Attempt: NYPD

Police are searching for two men who allegedly used pepper spray as they tried to rob a man in his Brooklyn home. 

Surveillance video shows the suspects walking down a hallway inside an apartment building in Bushwick, then knocking on a door the morning of Tuesday, June 30, according to police.

When the 39-year-old man opened the door, the suspects used pepper spray on him and then entered the apartment and assaulted the victim, police said.

The suspects fled empty-handed when they realized other people were inside. 

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

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