EAST ELMHURST, N.Y. (PIX11) --- Three armed robbers ambushed a man outside his Queens home early Monday and followed him inside before stealing $30,000, police said.
The victim, 27, was getting out of his car when the suspects threatened him at gunpoint near the home at 108-09 Ditmars Blvd. in East Elmhurst at around 1:40 a.m., according to the NYPD. The trio then followed the man into the house and took $30,000 and jewelry before driving off in a four-door SUV, police said.
The victim was not injured and it was unclear if anyone was home at the time, authorities said.
There have been no arrests.
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Mira Wassef is a digital reporter who has covered news and sports in the New York City area for more than a decade. She joined PIX11 News in 2022. See more of her work here.
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