Man robbed at gunpoint in his own yard

A Huntsville man was robbed by someone whom he knew about 2:15 this morning in his on yard. The robbery took place in the 800 block of Cherry Street in Huntsville. According to police the victim tried to get his wallet back and then the man pulled a gun and threatened to shoot him. The robber fled on foot and the victim was not harmed. Huntsville Police is investigating and no arrests have been made.