RIP Michael Shelonchik – Robbed in a Car
Michael Shelonchik was a 53-year-old man from Bergen Beach Brooklyn, who was robbed in the backseat of a car (livery cab) last night near West 5th and Neptune Avenue.
A cab took Michael to West 5th Street in Coney Island. Michael got out to meet someone. Michael ran back to the cab and got in. Two men followed him, punched him up and robbed him. (Source) They took his gold chain and left.
Michael told the driver to, “Go go go.” (Source) The cab driver took off and Michael lost consciousnessa few blocks away from where the incident happened. (Source) The driver called 911.
The news wrote that Michael was brought to Maimonides Hospital and pronounced dead. (Source) Assembly Alec Brooks-Krasny shared that Michael was alive for two hours at the hospital.
RIP Michael. Prayers for his family and friends. How awful! Anyone with information regarding this incident can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS
Hugs,
marlene
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