1/4/2023
RawNews1st – The suspect followed the victim into a gas station at the intersection of Sullivant Avenue and South Hague Avenue. The suspect witnessed the victim prepay for gas with cash.
Robbery Unit detectives have released surveillance video in hopes it can help lead to the arrest of a suspect wanted for the assault and robbery of a man outside a gas station in the Hilltop.
Moments later, the suspect approached the victim as he was beginning to pump gas in his vehicle and asked for money.
When the victim didn’t comply, the suspect punched him repeatedly, knocking the victim to the ground.
The suspect then went through the victim’s pockets and took money before fleeing into an alleyway.
Tips can also be made to Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS.
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The victim was momentarily knocked unconscious and suffered multiple injuries to his head. Columbus Fire transported the victim to a local hospital to be treated for those injuries
For more information on this crime and others like it, please visit our “help us solve a crime” page at www.columbus.gov/helpussolvecrime
Anyone with information about this suspect is asked to call the Columbus Police Robbery Unit at 614-645-2602.
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