Update:
The NYDP have identified the suspect as Mark Perkins.
Perkins is a M/B/49, 5’7″, 175 lbs, with a mustache, Goatee, Black hair and Brown eyes.
In a crime spree stretching over Tuesday night and Wednesday morning this week and following a similar pattern, a young male struck four elderly women over the head with a firearm and then took their possessions in Prospect Park South, according to a DCPI report. The oldest victim was 75. Disconcertingly, the robberies were carried out with two different weapons.
The police is looking for help from the community in solving this crime. The suspect is described in the report as:
Male Black
Approximately 25 years old
Medium to Dark Complexion
About 6 feet tall
160-170 lbs
Wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt with a design on the back and dark colored jeans and sneakers
Anyone with information in regards to these incident’s are asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1 800 577 TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
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