{"id":200338,"date":"2026-04-17T03:38:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T03:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/200338\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T03:38:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T03:38:21","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-carjacking-chaos-unfolds-in-mill-basin-72-year-old-woman-in-walker-struck-another-knocked-to-the-ground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/200338\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Carjacking Chaos Unfolds In Mill Basin 72 Year Old Woman In Walker Struck Another Knocked To The Ground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police are searching for four men who they say stole a car from two women in Mill Basin. They say the thieves struck a 72-year-old woman with the car while she was sitting in her walker and knocked another woman to the ground.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The carjacking unfolded just before 4:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Lowe\u2019s parking lot, in front of 5602 Avenue U.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Authorities say the men walked up to the 2004 Toyota Corolla while the women were loading items into the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">One thief got into the car and started to drive off when he struck the woman and knocked the 48-year-old to the ground.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The driver and two other men drove off in the stolen Toyota while the fourth man escaped in a black Nissan.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police say the approximate value of the items inside the car was just under $900.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Both women suffered minor injuries and turned down medical attention.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Authorities say the men are approximately 18 to 20 years old.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Anyone with information is urged to call the NYPD&#8217;s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police are searching for four men who they say stole a car from two women in Mill Basin.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":200339,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":{"0":"post-200338","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-brooklyn","9":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","10":"tag-brooklyn-news","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-nyc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200338\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}