Watch CBS News

POLICE: 72-Year-Old Gagged, Tied Up During Home Invasion In Northwest Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Police are investigating a home invasion that took place late Friday night in the Stenton section of Philadelphia.

Three males broke into a 72-year-old male's home around 11 p.m. Friday on the 2400 block of 76th Avenue, according to police.

Authorities say the suspects ordered the victim to lay face down on the floor and they gagged his mouth and tied his hands and feet.

Officials say the suspects then took the victim's wallet, money and car keys and fled the scene in the victim's car, a grey 2005 Toyota Corolla.

The suspects have been described as black males in their 20's. They wore gloves and bandanas to cover their faces.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.