PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Philadelphia police are looking for three people connected to an armed robbery in the city’s Brewerytown section.
It happened at the Diaz Grocery in the 1500 block of N. 29th Street on September 29.
Police released surveillance images of an armed robbery at Diaz Grocery in Philadelphia’s Brewerytown section.
Police say two armed suspects came into the shop around 4 p.m. and announced a robbery, while a third suspect allegedly stayed outside to keep watch.
The robbers then forced the victims into a rear stockroom, where they demanded access to a safe, however, they were unable to gain access.
The suspects then ransacked the shop before taking off with one of the victims’ keys, phone and roughly $7,000 in cash.
The owner was reportedly pistol-whipped during the incident, resulting in a large laceration below the eye, police said.
One of the suspects is described as being between 25-30 years-of age, and was wearing a KMSL hooded sweatshirt, Sprayground backpack and a black handgun.
Philadelphia police are looking for three people connected to an armed robbery in the city’s Brewerytown section.
The other is believed to be between 17-20 years old. He has ear-length twists/braids, black/white Spider-Man backpacks and a black handgun.
Philadelphia police are looking for three people connected to an armed robbery in the city’s Brewerytown section.
Anyone with information on the incident or suspects is asked to call police at 215-686-TIPS (8477).
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