December 23, 2015
Philadelphia Police /for PhillyVoice
The Philadelphia Police are seeking help from the public to identify this man, who police said, was one of two individuals who robbed a City Blue store in unit Park on Dec. 20.
The Philadelphia Police are seeking help from the public to identify two men, who they say robbed a City Blue Outlet in Juniata Park on Dec. 20 armed with a handgun.
According to police, on that day at about 10:55 a.m., two males wearing masks and gloves entered the City Blue Outlet located at 3908 Kensington Avenue, displayed a handgun and demanded an employee open a cash register.
Law enforcement officials said that the gunman told the store's manager, “Don’t no one be a hero," before the men were given an undisclosed amount of money from a cash register and the store's safe.
WATCH the store surveillance video here:
Both men then ordered the employees to turn over their cell phones, police said, before throwing them to the rear of the store. The men then fled in a silver or tan vehicle possibly a Honda Accord, police said.
The police described the armed gunman as Hispanic, about 20 years old and standing 6 foot to 6 feet, 2 inches. He was wearing all black clothing, including gloves and a mask at the time of the robbery.
His accomplice, police said, is also Hispanic, about 20 years old, standing about 5 feet, 6 inches with a medium build. He too was wearing black clothing and a mask at the time of the incident, police said.
Anyone with information about this incident or this suspect is urged to call Philadelphia police at (215) 686-8477 or text a tip to 773847.
Also, tips can be sent anonymously to police here.
