Stamford Police Seek Man Who Threatened To Shoot Child While Robbing Mom

STAMFORD, Conn. -- Stamford police are looking for a suspect seen on a video who attempted to rob a woman and threatened to harm her 4-year-old child, police said.

Photo Credit: Stamford Police Department

Donna Christopher

10/28/2015 9:30 p.m.

An armed suspect approached the woman and attempted to rob her at 8:30 p.m. Oct. 17 near South Pacific Street and Woodland Place, according to police.

During the attempted robbery, he threatened to shoot the child, police said.

After the incident, the suspect ran east on Woodland Place, police said.

Anyone who recognizes the man in the video is asked to call the Stamford Police Department's detective bureau at (203) 977-4417.

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