Cell store robbers use shotgun to terrorize victims

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Two suspects who carried out an aggravated robbery of a cell phone store in north Harris County in May are still on the run, and detectives are now turning to the public for help.

The robbery happened around 5pm on May 23 at a cell phone store in for the 1800 block of West FM 1960, in Harris County.

Detectives say one of the men pulled out a shotgun as the other ordered the victims into a back room, where they took the victims' personal items and stole the contents inside the store's safe.

The suspects were described only as black males with bandanas concealing their faces.

Anyone with information about the identity of the suspects is asked to contact Crime Stoppers of Houston at (713) 222-TIPS (8477).

Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5,000 for any information called in to the 713-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.crime-stoppers.org that leads to the filing of felony charges or arrest of the suspects in this case. Tips can also be sent by text message. Text TIP610 plus your tip to CRIMES (274637). All tipsters remain anonymous.

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