As police search for the sledgehammer-wielding thieves who tried to smash their way into a jewelry store in Brooklyn, investigators are also looking into whether or not it may be connected to other business break-ins around New York City. The violence was sudden as it was unsuccessful. A mother and her daughter had to scramble out of the way when the trio of sledgehammer-wielding thieves made a beeline for a jewelry store in Bay Ridge. They began pounding away as they tried to gain access with the owner and customer inside. Click here to read more on abc7ny.com.
