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Man pistol-whipped during attempted robbery in Bath Beach

Police say that the incident happened just after 8:30 p.m. on Sunday evening.

Caithlin Pena

Mar 9, 2026, 6:00 AM

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A man was pistol-whipped during an attempted robbery incident in Bath Beach.

Police say that the incident happened just after 8:30 p.m. on Sunday evening at Bay 38th Street and Cropsey Avenue. The robber went up to a 55-year-old man and demanded money before hitting him in the head with a firearm and taking off.

No property was taken from the victim, who refused medical attention at the scene.

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