Police seek Fas Mart robber

At approximately 10:22 p.m. yesterday (Sunday), officers responded to the Fas Mart at 2107 Semmes Avenue for a report of a robbery. An armed man entered the store shortly before 10 p.m., approached the register and demanded money from the clerk.

April 12, 2016; 8:28 AM • by Richard Hayes

From RPD:

Richmond Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the suspect in the attached photo and video (sent separately), who robbed a Fas Mart store on the city’s south side.

At approximately 10:22 p.m. yesterday (Sunday), officers responded to the Fas Mart at 2107 Semmes Avenue for a report of a robbery. An armed man entered the store shortly before 10 p.m., approached the register and demanded money from the clerk. He displayed a black handgun.
The suspect took cash and fled south on foot along West 22nd Street. He is described as a black male wearing dark clothing, a black mask and sunglasses at the time of the incident.

Detectives ask anyone with any information to call Third Precinct Detective William Cutshall at (804) 646-1068 or Crime Stoppers at 780-1000. Citizens can also text Crime Stoppers at 274637, using the key word “ITip” followed by your tip or submit a tip online at www.7801000.com. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.