Two employees beaten trying to stop shoplifters in Brooklyn grocery store

NEW YORK, NY – Police in Brooklyn are searching for a group of suspects who attacked two employees at Bob and Betty’s supermarket at 805 Franklin Avenue. Detectives with the 77th Precinct said the attack happened at around 1:25 am Friday morning.

The suspects, when confronted by employees about shoplifting, started kicking and punching two male workers at the store. The suspects then tried to rob the employees of their phones as they were beating them inside the store.

At this time, no arrests have been made.