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Phoenix police are actively searching for a male suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on October 12. The incident took place around 8:30 p.m. near the intersection of 28th Street and Bell Road in Phoenix, Arizona. According to law enforcement, the victim, a woman, had pulled over to check her phone when the suspect approached her vehicle from behind. While the victim remained seated with her seatbelt fastened, the suspect pointed a gun at her from the left side and demanded money. He then snatched a necklace from her neck and took her purse before fleeing the scene. The crime was captured on video by the victim's vehicle camera, which shows the suspect holding a firearm and grabbing the jewelry. Investigators have identified key physical characteristics of the suspect, noting that he is left-handed and has distinct tattoos on his right hand. He was also observed wearing a large scarf during the encounter. Detective Mike Fischer of the Phoenix Police Department emphasized the danger of the situation, noting that the suspect was searching the victim with his right hand while holding the gun in his left. The Silent Witness program is offering a $1,000 reward for information that leads to the identification or arrest of the suspect. Authorities are urging anyone who recognizes the individual or has information regarding the incident to contact Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS (480-948-6377). The investigation remains ongoing as police seek public assistance in locating the at-large suspect.
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