Penal man, 88, family beaten, robbed during home invasion

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March 13, 2025

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Penal man, 88, family beaten, robbed during home invasion

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An elderly man and his two adult children were robbed during a home invasion in Penal on Monday.

Police said the 88-year-old man and his 44-year-old son were beaten by the intruders.

Investigators said the father and his son were in the gallery upstairs in their home around 9 pm, when two gunmen ran up a staircase and pointed the guns at them.

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