Crime & Safety

Two Men Wanted For Assault, Robbery In Decatur

The victim was sitting at an outdoor table on Sycamore Street when two men robbed him and punched him in the face.

DECATUR, GA -- Police have released surveillance images of two men wanted in connection with a a robbery and assault that happened around 6 pm Tuesday on Sycamore Street. Police said the victim was sitting at an outdoor dining table when two men walked by and one of them grabbed money that was laying on the table. The victim confronted the men and was repeatedly punched in the face.

The suspects then fled into the Decatur MARTA station and boarded the train.

One of the suspects is a black male, slender build, light complexion, short hair, wearing a white polo style shirt, khaki pants and black Nike shoes. The other is a black male, medium build, medium complexion, short hair, wearing a black t-shirt with a design on the front and blue jeans.

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Anyone with information on the suspects is asked to contact Inv. Hensel at mark.hensel@decaturga.com or 678/553-6687 or contact Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta at 404 577-Tips (8477) and remain anonymous.

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