13-065 Pinellas Detectives Seek Public's Help To Locate Lealman Convenience Store Robbery Suspect

According to detectives, at around 10:50 a.m. on April 5, 2013 the suspect walked into the City Food Market and demanded money from the clerk. The suspect indicated he had a gun under his t-shirt. After taking an undisclosed amount of money the suspect fled the scene on foot. A short time later the suspect was seen getting into a white, Toyota Yaris. The vehicle had a Florida license plate with a partial tag number of P57... The suspect is described as a black male approximately 18 -- 25 years of age, height approximately 5'6", average build, short faded haircut, wearing a white t-shirt, baggy blue jeans (riding low), blue plaid boxer shorts and bright white low-top tennis shoes. Detectives are investigating to see how or if this robbery is related to two prior robberies at this store within the last week. (See release 13-063) Detectives do believe the suspect is familiar with this geographical area. Anyone with information on either robbery is asked to contact Detective Amy Booth of the Robbery/Homicide Unit at (727) 582-6200 or to remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward contact Crime Stoppers at 1800-873-TIPS.