Video from violent NW Houston robbery released

Thursday, April 16, 2015
Terrifying video from store robbery
Police are looking for a couple of suspects after gunfire rang out inside the convenience store

HOUSTON -- Police hope you can help them find three suspects wanted in a violent robbery in northwest Houston earlier this month.

The suspects walked into the Star Stop Shell gas station at 8255 Mills Road at 10:50pm March 9. They were wearing hoodies and gloves and had masks over their faces.

Two suspects had guns and a third had a backpack. Police say they robbed the place and assaulted the cashier. A customer who came in during the robbery was shot by one of the suspects.

After getting cash, the suspects fled on foot.

The cashier and customer were treated for injuries that aren't considered life-threatening.

The suspects are described only as three black males. One suspect is about 5 feet 9 inches tall, between 145 to 165 pounds, wearing a gray hoodie, Nike tennis shoes, blue gloves and a white mask. The second suspect is about 5 feet 9 inches tall and was wearing a black hoodie, black pants, black gloves and a white mask. The last suspect is between 5 feet 6 inches and 5 feet 9 inches tall, about 135 to 155 pounds and was wearing a black sweater and gray pants. He wore a black ski mask and carried a black and yellow backpack.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Robbery Division at 713-308-0700 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.