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Suspect sought in 7–11 robbery

Philadelphia police seek the public’s help in identifying a man who robbed a Far Northeast 7-Eleven at gunpoint on Sept. 16.

At 2:30 a.m., the robber entered the convenience store at 9901 Frankford Ave., brandished a silver handgun and ordered an employee to open the cash register. The robber took an undisclosed amount of cash and fled the store in a 2004 or earlier model year Chrysler 300 driven by an unknown accomplice.

The gunman was described as white, 5 feet 6 inches tall, thin, with dark hair and a goatee beard. He wore a black hooded sweat shirt and black Adidas brand track pants.

Visit phillypolice.com/news to view surveillance video of the heist. To submit a tip, call 215–686-TIPS or send a text to “PPDTIP” (773847). ••

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