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Thieves Steal Electronics & Cash From Home In Olney

PHILADELPHIA (CBS)--Thieves robbed a 25-year-old man at gunpoint inside of his home in the Olney section of the city.

Five to six people entered the victim's home on the 5000 block of Rising Sun Avenue and stole $300 cash and electronics.

Chief Inspector Scott Small says the victim "states that all six of the perpetrators had handguns and they demanded to know where he kept his money. They threatened to shoot him and kill him if they didn't tell him where the money was."

The suspects were last seen running easbound on Sheldon Avenue.

Anyone with any information on this incident is urged to contact the Philadelphia Police Department.

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