Robbery 725 Sansom St DC# 14 06 043240

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Channel: PhiladelphiaPolice · 2014 · News & Politics

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Central Detectives Division is looking to identify and locate the suspect for a robbery in Old City.

On September 23, 2014, at 10:45 pm, the complainant, a 21 year-old male, was walking home from the Jefferson Station. As he turned the corner to Sansom Street, an unknown black male approached him and asked him for change. After the complainant told him that he did not have any he walked on with the unknown male following him asking the complainant personal questions. When the complainant told him to leave him alone the suspect stepped in front him blocking his way stating he did not want to do this and that he would shoot him. After the complainant told the suspect that he did not have anything to give him he asked for his phone. When the complainant told him that his phone was not working. The complainant then ran into his apartment building calling police.

Suspect Description: Black male, 40 years-of-age, 6’0″6’1″, wearing a beanie type hat, dirty green colored hooded sweatshirt, camouflage 3/4 length pants, light colored work boots, and a backpack.

If you see this suspect do not approach him, contact 911 immediately.
To submit a tip via telephone, dial 215.686.TIPS (8477) or text a tip to PPD TIP or 773847..
All tips will be confidential.

If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact:
Central Detective Division
Det. Flanders
Det. Guercio
215-686-3047
DC# 14-06-043240

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