MIT Student Threatened at Knifepoint

An armed robbery occurred Sunday morning near Brookline and Pacific Streets, according to the Cambridge Police Department.

An MIT graduate student was waking around 1:30 when a group of youths on bikes threatened the man with a knife, demanding money and his belongings.

The man reportedly was hit in the head and the robbers took off with his wallet and iPhone.

The suspects are described as wearing dark clothing and hooded sweatshirts.

The case remains under investigation in conjunction with MIT Police.

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