On 11/10/16, the suspect in the featured image stated he was looking for earrings for his wife. The sales associate showed the suspect items and the suspect asked to see more expensive pieces. The sales associate also asked the suspect if he was interested in filling out a credit application. The suspect said yes. When the associate asked him for his license, the suspect revealed a handgun and ordered the associate to put the earrings into a bag he provided. Â The associate complied and the suspect proceeded to take cash from the register.
The suspect was described as a Black male in his late 20’s. He is 5’10” tall and weighs 160 lbs. He was last seen wearing a red and black baseball cap with an Indians logo on the front. He had dreadlocks underneath his hat and had a yellow gold grill on his upper and lower teeth. The suspect also wore wire rimmed glasses.
If you have any information regarding the identity of the individual in this image, please contact the Jewelers’ Security Alliance at (212) 687-0328.