Thieves Rob Woman at Gunpoint Near Lincoln Park

Two men with bandanas covering their faces robbed a woman at gunpoint just northeast of Lincoln Park early yesterday morning, police said.

The armed robbery happened near 13th Street and North Carolina Avenue NE about 4 a.m. Sunday.

The victim was in the area when the two men approached her, according to authorities. One of the men flashed a handgun and ordered the woman to hand over some of her belongings.

The woman then gave the men her cellphone and wallet. The men fled soon after.

Police are on the lookout for:

Black males, 6’0, slim build, wearing all black clothing, black beanie hats, with bandanas covering their faces.

Anyone with information about the above case is asked to call the police at 202-727-9099. Additionally, anonymous information may be submitted to the department’s TEXT TIP LINE by text message 50411.

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