Suspect Sought in Gas Station Robbery

TYLER — Tyler police are looking for the man who robbed the Food Fast convenience store at 6424 South Broadway shortly before 9:45 Friday night. Store employee’s told officers that a black male entered the store, grabbed one of the workers and demanded money from the cashier. His hand was reportedly covered with some type of rag or shirt and there appeared to be a gun underneath it. An undisclosed amount of money was placed inside a bag and the suspect left behind the store. Authorities said right before the robbery occurred, an employee noticed an older model white, 4 door sedan parked behind the building. The suspect’s face was concealed with a light colored stocking cap. The employees were unharmed during the incident. The suspect was described as a black male, between 5’8-5’10, approximately 150lbs with black hair. He did have a goatee and was wearing a dark brown sweater and dark pants.