The FBI released the below information:
The FBI and the
Bensalem Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance identifying and
locating the two subjects involved in an attempted armed robbery and shooting
recently at First Stop Cigarettes & Cigars, located at 919 Bristol Pike in
Bensalem, Pennsylvania.
On March 20, 2020,
just before 9 p.m., an unknown male subject, armed with a black revolver,
entered the store. The subject pointed the handgun at a male employee behind
the counter and demanded money. Soon thereafter, the subject fired a single
gunshot, striking the employee in the chest.
The subject then fled
the store on foot, meeting up outside with a second unknown male acting as a
lookout. The two subjects were last seen heading into the parking area of the
Grandview Gardens apartment complex, adjacent to the cigarette shop. The
employee was transported to the hospital in critical condition with
life-threatening injuries.
Subject 1, the armed
robber, is described as a black male, approximately 6'0" tall. He was
wearing a gray sweatshirt, black pants, black shoes, and a white mask over his
nose and mouth.
Subject 2, the
lookout, is described as a black male, who had on a light-colored shirt,
dark-colored pants, and white sneakers.
A reward of up to
$10,000 is being offered for information leading to the identification,
location, arrest, and conviction of those involved in this violent crime.
The reward is being
administered by the Philadelphia Citizens Crime Commission. Anyone with
information that may assist investigators is urged to call the Citizens Crime
Commission tip line at 215-546-TIPS (215-546-8477). Tipsters can remain
anonymous.
No comments:
Post a Comment