Police Video: Suspects Wanted for Early AM Robbery Spree
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Philadelphia police are searching for the men they say committed a whopping 6 robberies in one hour. The crime spree took place on August 18th between the early morning hours of 5:00am and 6:00am.
Some of the victims were waiting for a SEPTA bus. The others were simply walking down the street. Each of the victims were approached by two men on foot while a third male waiting in a silver colored minivan. The suspects brandished a gun in each robbery.
The suspects sometimes struck the victims with the gun. Wallets, purses, phones and book bags were taken from the victims.
Suspect #1 is described as a black male, 20 years-of-age, 5'7 to 5'8, 160-170 LBS, thin build, medium brown complexion, no facial hair, black hooded sweatshirt with possible orange stripe across chest, wearing a black base ball cap underneath hood with "Northeast" on it, dark pants, armed with a handgun.
Suspect #2 is described as a black male, 20 years-of-age, 5'7", dark complexion, no facial hair, black hooded sweatshirt, armed with a handgun.
Suspect #3 (the driver of vehicle) is described only as a black male dressed in all black.
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