Crime & Safety
Pedestrians Robbed on Fayetteville Rd. in Decatur
Decatur police said two young males pulled a pistol on two pedestrians Saturday night.
Sgt. Jennifer Ross, public information officer for the Decatur police, issued information about a new armed robbery in the Oakhurst section of town.
On 08/03/13 at 6:31pm, Decatur Police responded to an armed robbery of two pedestrians in the 400 block of Fayetteville Road. The suspects ran up behind the victims and one pointed a handgun and demanded everything from the victim's pockets.
A wallet and set of keys were taken. The suspects then ran to a newer model charcoal gray Dodge Charger (unknown tag) and fled south toward Hosea Williams Boulevard.
Suspect #1:
-African-American male -14-17 years old -Approximately 5'8-5'9 and 130 lbs -Dark brown complexion -Short afro -Thin build -Clean shaven -Wearing a dark hoodie and jeans -Armed with a black semi-automatic handgun
Suspect #2:
-African-American male -14-17 years old -Approximately 5'11 -Dark brown complexion -Thin build -Possibly wearing red and white clothing
Atlanta Police and DeKalb Police were notified of this incident.
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