9-year-old's lemonade stand robbed at gunpoint, police say

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News ID: 27033
Publish Date: 17:42 - 06 August 2018
TEHRAN, August 6 -Police in North Carolina are searching for a suspect accused of robbing a 9-year-old boy's lemonade stand at gunpoint.

9-year-old's lemonade stand robbed at gunpoint, police sayTEHRAN, Young Journalists Club (YJC) -Police in North Carolina are searching for a suspect accused of robbing a 9-year-old boy's lemonade stand at gunpoint.

The Union County Sheriff's Office in Monroe, N.C., said the boy was approached by a teenage suspect who pointed a gun at the boy's stomach, demanded money and fled.

The suspect was described as a black male wearing a camouflage hat and black t-shirt.

"While searching the area for the suspect, deputies located a trail in the woods where a camo hat, a black colored BB handgun and the stolen metal tin were recovered," the Union County Sheriff's Office said in a statement. "Deputies believe the suspect left a bicycle and walked from there to the lemonade stand before the robbery."

Source: UPI

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