Police seek identity of University Avenue armed robbery suspect
Photo surveillance of a man officers say robbed a store on University Ave SW and stole money from machines and a cash register. (Atlanta Police Department)
ATLANTA - Atlanta police turn to the public to help identify a man who they say committed armed robbery at an Atlanta food mart.
Officers say the incident happened on Friday at the McDaniel Food Mart on University Ave SW.
Video surveillance was released on Thursday of the suspect on the day of the incident firing shots to the ground, then forcing the victim off to the side.
APD released video surveillance of armed man accused of robbing a store on University Ave SW
Atlanta police have released video footage of an armed man who they say stole money from coin game machines and cash register at a store on University Ave SW.
The victim was mending a coin game in the store when the suspect robbed him and took money from the machines and cash register, authorities said.
The man is described by officers as wearing a white shirt, gray pants, and armed with a handgun.
Atlanta police search for armed man who they say took money from the coin game machines and cash register at a store on University Ave SW. (Atlanta Police Department)
Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact Crime Stoppers Atlanta tip line at 404-577-TIPS (8477). A reward of up to $2000 is being offered to those eligible for the arrest and indictment of the suspect.