Crime & Safety
Armed Robber Fires Gun In Cleveland Dollar General, Steals $50
Police are hoping the public can help find a man who stole $50 during an armed robbery on Black Friday.
CLEVELAND — Cleveland police are hoping the public can help find a man who robbed a Dollar General store on Friday.
At 11 a.m., a man walked into the St. Clair Avenue Dollar General and pulled out a semiautomatic gun. He fired one round and then demanded the employees give him the money in the cash register, police said.
After getting approximately $50 from the register, the man ran out of the store and headed south on Rondel Road, police said.
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The suspect was in his 20s. He was between 5 feet 7 inches tall and 5 feet 11 inches tall. He wore a blonde wig, white mask, plastic gloves and a black hoodie with a BMW Motorsport emblem, black jogging pants and tan boots.
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Photos of the suspects are above this article. If you recognize him, contact Crimestoppers at 216-25-CRIME.
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