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Suspect At Large After Placing Gun On Back Of 7-Eleven Clerk During Maryland Robbery: Police

Police are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect involved in an armed robbery of a 7-Eleven in Montgomery County, authorities say.

Suspects involved in the armed robbery

Suspects involved in the armed robbery

Photo Credit: Montgomery County Police

Images have been released of the suspect who robbed the store on the 12800 block of Clopper Road around 3 a.m., Saturday, July 23, according to Montgomery County police.

In released surveillance photos, the suspect can be seen on camera entering the store and running up behind the employee, placing a gun to his back, and demanding money from the cash registers.

The employee complied and the suspect removed the money and ran out of the store towards Clopper Road, according to officials. 

The suspect is described as a shorter black male, around 5-foot-5. He wore a red ski mask, long sleeve black t-shirt with white buttons, black gloves, black jeans, and black sneakers at the time of the incident.

Anyone with information regarding this suspect or this crime is asked to call the Major Crimes Division at 240-773-5070 or 240-773-TIPS or contact Crime Solvers of Montgomery County toll-free at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). 

A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of the suspect. Callers may remain anonymous.

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