Crime Stoppers and the Houston Police
Department’s Robbery Division need the public's assistance identifying the
suspect responsible for a robbery by force.
On Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at 6:00
am, the complainant walked into a Stripes, located at 6100 S. Loop E., in
Houston, Texas. The complainant made a purchase and then walked out of the
store with an unknown male walking out behind him. The complainant stated that
he got into his car and drove off and a few minutes later, the same male that
followed him out of the Stripes pulled up next to his vehicle and asked him for
directions to the ship channel. The complainant stated that he pulled over to
the side of the road at the 4200 block of Broad Street and exited his vehicle
in order to give the male directions. The complainant stated that the unknown male
then threatened him and demanded his wallet. The complainant stated that he did
not have any money, at which time the suspect began physically assaulting him.
A witness observed the fight and assisted the complainant, at which time the
suspect got back into his vehicle, described as a 2002 to 2005 Toyota Corolla
and fled the scene. Surveillance at the Stripes captured the suspect prior to
leaving. Houston PD #1149578-19
Suspect description: Black male, 25 to
30 years old, 6’2 to 6’3, 300 to 315 pounds, large build, and medium
complexion.
Stoppers may pay up to $5,000 for information
leading to the charging and/or arrest of the suspect in this case. Information
may be reported by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.crime-stoppers.org
