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Armed Robbery Suspects – February 22, 2003

February 22, 2003 armed robbery suspect.An armed robbery and two arrmed robbery attempts that occurred near the Founder’s Garden on North Campus on February 22, 2003. The gunman is described as mid teen to twenties, approximately 5’ 8″, with a medium build, medium complexion, and wearing a grey sweat shirt and baggy pants.

February 22, 2003 armed robbery suspect.The University of Georgia Police Department reports an Armed Robbery and two Armed Robbery attempts that occurred near the Founder’s Garden on North Campus. The first one occurred at approximately 3:30p.m. on February 22, 2003. Two visitors and a student were approached by two black males, one of which brandished a handgun. They demanded and took money from the victims and fled on foot.

One the same date at approximately 9:30p.m., two students were separately approached by black males brandishing a hand gun and demanding money. The descriptions were similar to the earlier incident.

The gunman is described as mid teen to twenties, approximately 5’ 8″, with a medium build, medium complexion, and wearing a grey sweat shirt and baggy pants. The second suspect was described as a black male, approximately 5′7″, with a medium build, and wearing a dark jacket or shirt and baggy pants with a mask over his face.

If anyone has any information regarding these incidents, please contact the University of Georgia Police Department at 706-542-2200.