Police ask for help of public finding robber of Olympic Blvd. store
The Los Angeles Police Department is asking for the public's help finding the suspect involved in a store robbery.
It happened Sept. 13 around 1:05 a.m. when the suspect walked into a convenience store located in the 1800 block of W. Olympic Boulevard.
Police said the suspect waited in line, walked up to the counter, took out a handgun, and fired one shot over the counter. The suspect then demanded the employees to fill a bag with money. The robber fired a second shot over the counter and fled the location on foot with the bag of money, police added.
The suspect is described as a male Hispanic, approximately 24 years of age, black hair, brown eyes, 5'9" tall, 250 lbs. He was wearing a gray/blue Dodger hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and white tennis shoes.
A video of the robbery is posted on YouTube.
Anyone with additional information is urged to call Rampart Area Detectives at (213) 484-3450.