Composite Sketch Released in Robbery at 8520 Hammerly

December 29, 2009 - Investigators in the Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating three suspects wanted in the robbery of a game room in northwest Houston on October 14.

The suspects are described only as Hispanic males. One is in his 30s or 40s, 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 200 pounds. He speaks Spanish with a Central American accent. A composite sketch of this suspect is attached to this news release. The second suspect is about 30 to 40 years of age, 5 feet 8 inches tall, with a thin build and a Central American accent. The third suspect is about 25, 5 feet 7 inches tall, also with a thin build and a Central American accent.

On Oct. 14, the three suspects entered the J & D Gameroom at 8520 Hammerly and pretended to be customers. After spending time playing some of the game machines, the suspects then pulled out pistols and robbed the employees and customers. While one of the suspects was searching a male customer, the customer was shot. The suspects fled the scene immediately after the shooting.

Anyone with information on this case is urged to contact the HPD Westside Robbery Division at 281-584-4749 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

VHS/JKS 12-29-09
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For additional information, please contact the HPD Public Affairs Division at 713-308-3200 .