SURVEILLANCE PHOTO.
An unidentified gunman robbed a convenience store in Mayfair on June 9. The heist occurred at 7-Eleven, 3301 Tyson Ave., shortly before 1 a.m.
A heavyset man walked around the store for a bit before pulling a gun from his ankle area, pointing it at a clerk and demanding money and cigarettes. He fled with an undisclosed amount of cash and smokes in a plastic bag. He was last seen on foot westbound toward Rowland Avenue.
The robber was described as black, 30 years old, about 235 pounds, with a beard, a mustache, a black baseball cap, black hoodie with checkers, blue jeans, white sneakers and glasses featuring thick black rims. Visit the Philadelphia Police channel on YouTube.com to view the surveillance video. Call 215–686-TIPS or text to PPD TIP to report information. ••
