A suspected burglar who broke into Braves right fielder Nick Markakis’ Atlanta home late last month and stole five firearms and $20,000 in cash remains at large, police said.
A neighbor called police around 11 p.m. on March 29 to report that someone was inside Markakis’ home, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported, citing a police report.
At the time of the robbery, Markakis and his teammates were in Philadelphia, 11 Alive reported.
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Responding officers found a window broken and the front door open, the police report said. A safe containing $20,000 in cash, an AR-15 rifle, three 9 mm handguns, and a Breitling watch and another firearm in the basement had also been stolen, Markakis later told police.
No additional details were provided. An investigation is ongoing.
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