Crime Stoppers and the Houston Police
Department’s Robbery Division need the public's assistance identifying the
suspect responsible for aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon.
On Thursday, May 18, 2017 at 12:00 PM,
an unknown Hispanic male entered the Lathrop Food Store, located at the 400
block of Lathrop, in Houston, Texas. The suspect approached the clerk
displaying a handgun and immediately attempted to gain access into a small
glass door leading into the back counter. During the struggle with the clerk,
the suspect discharged his weapon twice. The clerk sounded an alarm, at which
time the suspect fled in an unknown direction. HPD case #622480-17
Suspect description: Hispanic male, 20
to 25 years old, 5’07 to 5’9, 160 to 170 pounds, black hair, dark complexion,
black shirt, black jeans.