Woman with kids victimized in brazen daytime armed robbery in SE Houston

HOUSTON

It happened back on August 21 at around 10am. The victim was approached by a man and woman at a store in the 10000 block of Almeda Genoa.

The man reportedly placed a gun at the victim's back and ordered her to walk to her vehicle with her children. The victim complied and was ordered to drive the suspects to a bank in the 8400 block of the Gulf Freeway.

Investigators say once there, the male suspect ordered the victim to withdraw a large amoung of money while the female suspect stayed in the car with the kids.

The victim was then reportedly forced to drive the pair back to where they originally approached her. The suspect got out of the vehicle and fled on foot.

The first suspect is described as a Hispanic male, roughly 40 years of age, standing approximately six feet tall with a normal build, brown eyes and black hair.

The second suspect is described as a Hispanic female, standing approximately five feet tall with brown eyes and black hair.

Anyone with information about the identity of the suspects is asked to contact Crime Stoppers of Houston at 713-222-TIPS.

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