A man dropped a bundle of cash after two suspects shot him in the leg and grabbed his money in an aggravated robbery at a Houston gas station.
The chaos near Martin Luther King Boulevard in Houston, Texas, was captured by a nearby surveillance camera as police are now searching for the two shooters.
The shocking robbery took place on December 11 at around 3.30pm when the victim, who has not been identified, stood at a convenience store gas pump.
The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division released the surveillance footage on Monday and is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the suspects.
A man dropped a bundle of cash after two suspects shot him in the leg and grabbed his money in an aggravated robbery at a Houston gas station
The chaos near Martin Luther King Boulevard in Houston, Texas , was captured by a nearby surveillance camera as police are now searching for the two shooters
The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division released the surveillance footage on Monday and is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the suspects
Suspects can be seen hopping around, brandishing their weapons at both the victim and the driver seated in the vehicle that the victim was refueling
Moments before the shooting, the victim sold a vehicle at a gas station parking lot near Almeda Genoa Road and State Highway 288, according to authorities.
The victim believed he was followed by two suspects, who pulled up behind him while he was pumping gas at another gas station at the 7000 block of Martin Luther King Boulevard.
'An unknown male suddenly appeared and pointed a handgun at him while demanding his money,' police said in a statement.
The suspect, in a black hoodie and matching pants, fired a gunshot in the victim's leg, causing him to fall and drop a cascade of cash.
While the victim lying painfully on the ground, a second suspect emerged and pointed a handgun at him.
The second suspect, wearing a light orange shirt and white shorts, had one foot in a red sandal while the left foot was bare.
He can be seen hopping around, brandishing his weapon at both the victim and the driver seated in the vehicle that the victim was refueling.
The shocking robbery took place on December 11 at around 3.30pm when the victim, who has not been identified, stood at a convenience store gas pump
The first suspect, in a black hoodie and matching pants, fired a gunshot in the victim's leg, causing him to fall and drop a cascade of cash
The second suspect, wearing a light orange shirt and white shorts, had one foot in a red sandal while the left foot was bare
Both suspects sped off in a black Audi SUV after they grabbed some of the cash
While the first suspect was grabbing cash from the ground, the unnamed driver managed to drive away, leaving the victim struggling with a gunshot wound.
The second suspect proceeded to kick over the food box the victim was carrying and physically assaulted him before leaving.
Both suspects sped off in a black Audi SUV after they grabbed some of the cash.
According to the police, the first suspect was described as a 'black male, 18 to 25 years old, 5’8, thin build', with what appeared to be a goatee, wearing a black pullover, black pants, and black sandals.
The second suspect was described as a 'black male, 18 to 25 years old, thin build,' wearing a light-colored pullover, white shorts, and red sandals.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers of Houston directly.
Information leading to the charging or arrest of any felony suspects may result in a cash payment up to $5,000.
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