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Houston robbery suspect attacked woman in convenience store parking lot
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Houston robbery suspect attacked woman in convenience store parking lot

HOUSTONThe Houston Police Department is asking for information to help identify a suspect involved in a Nov. 9 robbery with personal injury.

Police reported on Saturday, Nov. 9, around 8 p.m., in the parking lot of a convenience store in the 16200 block of Imperial Valley Drive, a woman was approached by a man who made sexual advances to her.

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The victim tried to run away from the unknown suspect, who chased her and hit her with an unidentified blunt object, causing her to fall. The suspect kicked and stomped on the woman, leaving her with serious injuries, police said.

As the suspect tried to grab her purse, the victim was able to get up and run toward the store. Houston police say the suspect allegedly got into his vehicle and drove to the front of the store.

He got out of the car and ran to the entrance as the woman ran inside. However, he got back into his car and left the store.

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Police described the suspect as a black man wearing a black shirt, black pants and white shoes. He was seen driving a beige or gold four-door Chevrolet Impala, believed to be a 2000 to 2005 model year.

Authorities encourage anyone with information about the suspect or the vehicle to contact the Houston Police Department.