Phoenix police seek help identifying suspects in Circle K armed robbery

PHOENIX — Phoenix police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects who are linked to a robbery at a Circle K near downtown.

The robbery took place on Aug. 26 around 8:15 a.m. at 32nd Street and Loop 202, with both suspects being males near 45 years old.

One of the males is seen in the security footage holding a handgun while his accomplice goes behind the counter to steal just over $40 in cash, according to a press release.

The man with the gun pointed it at two female employees and was seen in the video firing a round at them, just missing one of the workers. He was 5-foot-7 wearing a yellow hat, maroon shirt and black jeans.

The accomplice stands around 5-foot-9 and weighs 230 pounds, wearing a black hair piece, green shirt, black pants, black shoes and had unique scars on his right arm which can be helpful in identifying him, authorities said.

The suspects fled the scene on foot.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Phoenix Police Department at 602-262-6151 or Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS (948-6377).

No other information was made available.