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Man robbed outside north St. Louis YMCA

As the victim walked over to the car, three men in the car pointed guns at him and demanded his property, he told police.
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ST. LOUIS — Police are investigating after a man was robbed at gunpoint by four people outside the YMCA in the O'Fallon Park neighborhood of north St. Louis.

Police said a 30-year-old man was outside the YMCA smoking a cigarette at around 3:30 Friday afternoon when a burgundy sedan pulled up. A man in the back of the car rolled the window down and asked for a lighter.

As the victim walked over to the car, three men in the car pointed guns at him and demanded his property, he told police. He handed over some cash and a bottle of prescription drugs, and the men drove away.

The investigation is ongoing.

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