A 50 year-old man in Brooklyn was brutally attacked and beaten by a group of 7 thugs who stole his cellphone.

It is unknown at the moment what type of cellphone it was or how much it costs on the black market or if the thugs were in dire need to make a phone call at the time.

WATCH THIS: Pack of thugs viciously beat a 50 y/o man causing serious injuries, and steal his cell phone. Happened on Saturday at 6:46PM in front of 462 Pulaski St in #Brooklyn. Please call NYPD at 800-577-TIPS (8477) if you have any info pic.twitter.com/flH3I66bLc

— NYC Scanner (@NYScanner) February 12, 2019