Robber wrapped in a hoodie holds up Westchase-area business

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Suspect wanted for multiple robberies around Houston, HPD says
Houston police are searching for a man who they said is responsible for a series of robberies across the city.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston police are searching for a suspect they say is responsible for a series of aggravated robberies around the city.

On Wednesday, the police department shared images of the suspect accused of multiple aggravated robberies.

Police said that on July 25 at about 7 p.m., the suspect went into a convenience store in the 11700 block of Westheimer. The man walked up to the clerk, pulled out a gun, and demanded money from the cash register before running off in an unknown direction.

In addition to the Westheimer incident, police believe the suspect is responsible for the following two robberies:

  • July 25, a store at 2300 S. Kirkwood was robbed at 8:30 p.m.
  • July 27, a smoke shop at 2300 S. Kirkwood was robbed at 10:20 a.m.

The suspect is described as a Black man. He was wearing a white, gray, and black colored hoodie.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477) or submit a tip online.