Woman Robbed While Walking Home

TYLER — Tyler Police are investigating a reported robbery at an apartment complex yesterday morning. It happened around 1:10 at 3301 South Broadway Ave. The victim, a 32-year-old woman, says she was walking to her apartment when she was reportedly approached by a black male wearing a black cap, brown leather-like jacket and dark colored pants. The victim stated the suspect produced a dark color handgun before taking her purse and running westbound on Amherst Street.

The woman described the suspect as about 5’10”, 210 pounds and around 30 years of age. The victim also stated there was a second suspect hiding in the shadows during the incident who fled the scene with the first, but could only describe him as a black male. The area surrounding the apartment complex was searched and no one matching the suspect’s descriptions were located.

Anyone with information about the suspects involved in these crimes are urged to contact the Tyler Police Department, at 903-531-1000, or Crimestoppers, at 903-597-CUFF (903-597-2833).