Boston police seek public’s help after gunman robs Roxbury market
City police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a gunman accused of robbing a Roxbury market and a customer inside.
“The suspect is described as an unknown masked male, wearing dark grey pants, black boots, and a dark colored jacket with a white marking on the left breast area,” Boston police said in an alert. “The suspect was also wearing light blue latex gloves on his hands where he held a black firearm.”
Police say the alleged gunman hit up the market at about 12:49p.m. at 517 Warren Street in Roxbury. That’s where police said he robbed a customer of cash and then grabbed money from the cash register.
The Boston Police Department is actively investigating this incident. Anyone with information is urged to contact District 2 Detectives at (617) 343-4275.
Community members willing to assist anonymously can reach CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1 (800) 494-TIPS or text ‘TIP’ to CRIME (27463). BPD ensures strict confidentiality for all anonymous contributors aiding this investigation.
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