Two male armed robbers are sought after in Philadelphia after government say they wearing girls’s Muslim garb and robbed two Asian-owned nail salons on Saturday.
Philadelphia police on Monday launched surveillance photos from within every of the nail salons and stated two masked Black male suspects held all of the staff at gunpoint.
The primary theft took place round 4:30 p.m. on the Glad Circle of relatives Nail Salon and Spa positioned at 1100 W. Girard Ave., police stated. The second one theft opened up 3 hours later on the Nails In The Town at 2401 Aramingo Ave.
In every of the robberies, the 2 suspects wore what police described as “girls’s Muslim garb with mask.” All staff had their wallets and IDs stolen. The suspects additionally stole money from the registers.
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Two suspects are sought after in Philadelphia after robbing two Asian-owned nail salons at gunpoint on Saturday. (Philadelphia Police Division)
One worker at the second one nail salon was once shot within the leg whilst chasing after the suspects, police stated. She was once handled at a clinic and indexed in strong situation.
Salon employees spoke to FOX29 Philadelphia, pleading for the robbers to forestall concentrated on their companies.
“Please, prevent it. We paintings laborious to get cash,” stated one employee, who wanted to stay nameless.
Police stated one suspect was once a Black male “dressed in a black and white print Muslim garb.” (Philadelphia Police Division)
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Police described one suspect as a Black male, status 6 toes tall with a stocky construct, and dressed in a black and white print Muslim garb, orange face masks, grey gloves, black pants, black and white Nike footwear, and grey and white mechanic-style gloves.
Police stated the second one suspect was once a Black male dressed in a “cheetah or leopard print Muslim garb.” (Philadelphia Police Division)
The second one suspect was once described as a Black male, status 5 toes 10 inches tall with a skinny construct, and dressed in cheetah or leopard print Muslim garb, blue or red face masks, black pants, white footwear, and grey and white mechanic-style gloves.
Philadelphia District Lawyer Larry Krasner advised journalists all through a Monday press convention that each nail salon robberies are underneath energetic investigation.
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No arrests were made as of Tuesday morning.
