Man Robbed at Gunpoint in Bloomingdale

Two gun-toting thieves robbed a man in Bloomingdale last night, police said.

The armed robbery occurred on the unit block of Rhode Island Avenue NW about 7:15 p.m. Thursday.

The victim was walking near North Capitol Street when two people came up to him, according to authorities. The duo then flashed handguns and ordered the victim to empty his pockets, which he did.

The robbers fled soon after.

Police haven’t released any suspect descriptions.

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