{"id":215181,"date":"2026-04-30T10:16:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T10:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/215181\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T10:16:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T10:16:40","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-man-attacked-bmw-stolen-in-east-flatbush-police-release-images-of-3-suspects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/215181\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Man Attacked Bmw Stolen In East Flatbush Police Release Images Of 3 Suspects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police are asking for help finding three people wanted in a <a data-rich-text-hyperlink=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/brooklyn.news12.com\/trio-on-the-run-after-stealing-mans-bmw-threatening-him-with-hatchet-in-east-flatbush\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">violent carjacking<\/a> in East Flatbush.<\/p>\n<p>It happened around 1:20 a.m. on April 18 outside 787 Albany Ave.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators say a 44-year-old man was near his parked BMW when three people walked up to him. They punched him in the face, and one of them pulled out a hatchet.<\/p>\n<p>Moments later, one of the three got into the man\u2019s BMW and drove off. The other two left in a white van.<\/p>\n<p>The man who was attacked had minor injuries and did not go to the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Police released surveillance images of the three suspects. In the pictures, two of their faces can be clearly seen.<\/p>\n<p>According to investigators, one of the suspects was last seen wearing a gray long-sleeved shirt, blue jeans and gray-and-blue shoes. Another was wearing a black shirt and gray camouflage shorts. The third was dressed in all gray clothing.<\/p>\n<p>So far, no arrests have been made, and it is not clear if the BMW has been recovered.<\/p>\n<p>Police are asking anyone who recognizes the people in the images to call Crime Stoppers. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police are asking for help finding three people wanted in a violent carjacking in East Flatbush. It happened&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":215182,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-215181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215181","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=215181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}