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Police search for 2 suspects in Brooklyn elevator robbery

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Police are looking for two men wanted in connection with an armed robbery inside an elevator in a Brooklyn apartment building on Wednesday, January 9. 

The incident took place in the Ditmas Park section around 2:00 p.m. One of the suspects brandished a black firearm while the second suspect took a cellphone and cash from the 52-year-old male victim. 

Police have released surveillance video of the robbery. 

The first suspect is a Black man, 17-22 years old, 5'11", of medium build, and was wearing a black hat, black jacket, black jeans, and white sneakers. 

The second suspect is a Black man, 17-22 years old, 5'9", and was wearing a dark-colored jacket, with a red hoody underneath. 

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto Crime Stoppers' website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or by texting their tips to CRIMES (274637), then enter TIP577. 

All calls are strictly confidential.

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