Suspect in pink sweatshirt sought in 2 armed robberies

Thursday, July 14, 2016
CULVER CITY, Calif. (KABC) -- Police are searching for an armed robbery suspect wearing a pink sweatshirt who targeted two victims in one night - one in Culver City and another in the Westchester area.

The first incident occurred around 11 p.m. Wednesday in the 10800 block of Galvin Street in Culver City. Police said a male adult was robbed at gunpoint.

Culver City police described the suspect as a black male between 16 and 18 years old, approximately 6 feet tall, wearing a pink sweatshirt.
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The suspect, who authorities said was armed with a semi-automatic handgun, took a bag from the victim and fled southbound on Overland Avenue before Galvin Street. Police described a car connected to the incident as a four-door newer model vehicle with a spoiler on the back.

Another attempted robbery occurred about 30 minutes later, this time near 84th Street and Lincoln Boulevard in the Westchester area in front of Bristol Farms.
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The victim in that case described the suspect to be a black male in his early 20s, also wearing a pink sweatshirt. The suspect made off with the victim's cellphone. A vehicle was not reported in connection with the second incident.
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