Victims held at gunpoint as nearly $20k in cash; $25k in jewelry stolen in Philly home invasion
Several victims held at gunpoint during Philadelphia home invasion
Police are searching for a group of suspects they say made off with tens of thousands of dollars after causing terror at a home in Philadelphia's Mayfair section.
PHILADELPHIA - Police are searching for a group of suspects they say made off with tens of thousands of dollars after causing terror at a home in Philadelphia's Mayfair section.
What we know:
Police responded to a home invasion on the 3200 block of Cottman Avenue around 5:30 a.m. Sunday.
Five people were held at gunpoint inside the home: a 15-year-old boy, 25-year-old woman, 29-year-old man, 55-year-old woman, and 61-year-old man.
Five iPhones, $19,000 in cash and $25,000 worth of jewelry were stolen.
The masked suspects, described as four men in their 20s and 30s, fled in a white Honda with tinted windows and front-end damage.
What's next:
Police tracked a stolen phone's location to Interstate 95. State police were also contacted to help track the vehicle.
The Source: Information from this article was provided by the Philadelphia Police Department.