Suspect sought after armed robbery of cell phone store

HOUSTON The suspect was seen talking on his cell phone when he entered the Voice Connect store at 9538 Richmond about 6:40pm on Monday, December 7. As he entered, he produced a handgun, pointed it at the clerk, and demanded money from the register. He then fired a shot over the clerk's head before taking an undisclosed amount of cash and fleeing on foot.

The suspect is described only as a black male, 22 to 25 years of age, 5 feet 10 inches to 6 feet tall, 170 pounds, with a light complexion and thin build.

Anyone with information about the suspect is urged to call the HPD Robbery Division at 713-308-0700 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.