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Police looking for men who pistol-whipped, robbed 74-year-old Skyway woman

Three men pistol-whipped and robbed a 74-year-old woman after breaking into her Skyway-area home Wednesday.

Video from the King County Sheriff’s Office shows the intruders walking to her home in the 11600 block of 59th Avenue South.

Detectives are asking the public for help identifying the men seen in the video.

See the video below or click here for where you can share the video to your Facebook page.

Police said the men walked to the back of the woman's home, kicked the door in and entered. When the woman tried to flee, police said one of the men caught her, pistol-whipped her with a handgun and held her mouth closed while she screamed.

The men fled after taking cash and jewelry from her home.

SHARE TO HELP IDENTIFY: Three men pistol-whipped and robbed a 74-year-old woman after breaking into her South Seattle home yesterday. Video from the King County Sheriff’s Office shows the men walking to her home in the 11600 block of 59th Avenue South. On KIRO 7 News at 4 p.m., detectives are asking for help identifying the men seen here.

Posted by KIRO 7 News on Thursday, October 19, 2017

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