St. Joseph police are hoping you can help them locate the lone gunman who robbed a convenience store in south St. Joe early Friday morning.

According to Sergeant Brad Kerns, the suspect is described as a black male with a light complexion in his late teens or early 20s.  He was 5’8″ to 6’0″ tall and had an average build.

Sgt. Kerns says the suspect was wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, red tennis shoes, blue jeans and a black stocking cap.

The suspect brandished a semi-automatic weapon and demanded cash from the clerk at the Trex Mart at 3625 King Hill Ave., shortly after 2:30 a.m. Friday.  Sgt. Kerns says the man then fled on foot in an unknown direction.  There were no injuries reported.

If you can help police find the suspect, call the TIPS hotline at (816) 238-TIPS.

 

Sgt Brad K