The Wauwatosa Police Department is actively seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an attempted armed robbery that took place at the Mayfair Mall. The incident occurred on Friday, July 17, at approximately 7:29 p.m., near the mall's food court. According to police reports, the suspect approached a victim, pointed a firearm at them, and demanded their cell phone. The victim was not physically injured, but the incident is being investigated as an attempted armed robbery. Authorities have released a detailed physical description of the suspect to help the public identify him. The suspect is described as a black male, estimated to be between the ages of 16 and 18. He is reported to be approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall and weigh around 150 pounds. At the time of the incident, the suspect was wearing a black and white long-sleeve shirt, black shorts with white writing on the legs, and black and white athletic shoes. Additionally, he was carrying a black backpack featuring a distinctive shark-teeth design on the front. The Wauwatosa Police Department is urging anyone who may have information regarding the identity of this individual or who recognizes them from the description provided to come forward. Residents are asked to contact the Wauwatosa Police Department directly at 414-471-8430 to report any tips or relevant information. The investigation is ongoing, and law enforcement continues to review evidence and interview witnesses to locate the suspect. The public is reminded not to approach the suspect if seen, but to contact authorities immediately with any leads. This case highlights the importance of community vigilance in helping law enforcement resolve violent crimes and ensure public safety in the Wauwatosa area.