The sufferer informed police he was promoting his two American Bully breed dogs by Facebook Marketplace. He informed police he was contacted by a possible purchaser named “Deion,” whom he agreed to satisfy at 11:30 p.m. at a comfort retailer car parking zone within the 5800 block of Almeda Road.
HPD mentioned the customer and a second man confirmed up in a black 2013 to 2018 Hyundai Elantra sedan.
According to the vendor, he was handed 14 $100 payments because the cost for the dogs however observed they have been faux. When confronting them about it, police mentioned one of many males took out a gun and compelled the vendor to place the 2 dogs into the backseat of their automobile.
That’s when the 2 suspects bought again of their automobile and took off.
Police mentioned that earlier than the theft, the suspects stopped at one other comfort retailer on the 3300 block of Yellowstone Boulevard.
That exercise was captured by surveillance video, which the police division shared in hopes of discovering the 2 suspects.
WATCH: Suspects wished in connection to armed theft captured on video at comfort retailer
Suspects wished in connection to armed theft captured on video at comfort retailer
Officials described each suspects as Black males between 18 to 25 years old. One of them is 5 toes, 10 inches tall, about 180 kilos, and was final seen carrying a black shirt and black shorts.
The second suspect is about 140 kilos, has dreads with dyed ideas, and was carrying a long-sleeved grey shirt and black denims.
Authorities urge you to contact Crime Stoppers of Houston instantly if in case you have any info associated to this investigation.
Information resulting in the charging and/or arrest of any felony suspects could end in a money cost of as much as $5,000. Tipsters should contact Crime Stoppers instantly to stay nameless and to be thought of for a money cost by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477), submitting an internet tip at www.crime-stoppers.org or by the Crime Stoppers cell app.
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