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Armed Robber Sought in Southwest Atlanta Store Heist
20 Aug
Summary
- Suspect demanded money from a store clerk at gunpoint.
- Over $800 in cash was stolen during the robbery.
- Police released video and photos to identify the suspect.
An armed robbery suspect is being sought by Atlanta Police following a brazen daylight incident at a store in the Campbellton Plaza. The crime occurred on Tuesday at approximately 2020 Campbellton Road SW, while shoppers were present.
The suspect, described as wearing a dark hoodie and athletic pants, approached the store clerk from behind and brandished a handgun, demanding cash. He successfully took more than $800 from the register before fleeing the scene.
Investigators have released surveillance footage and still images of the suspect in hopes that the public can provide crucial information. A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered by Crime Stoppers for any tips that lead to the suspect's arrest and indictment. Anonymous submissions are accepted.
