Houston robbery suspects target disabled man in wheelchair outside gas station
Video footage shows a suspect snatching a bag of cash after taking off on foot
Authorities in Houston are searching for at least three robbery suspects captured on surveillance video appearing to stalk a disabled man in a motorized wheelchair before committing the heist.
The victim had just made a purchase inside a convenience store on Aug. 31 when one of the suspects appeared to see him with the bag with money inside, according to footage released Thursday by the Houston Police Department.
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Images released by the Houston Police Department show three suspects wanted in connection with the snatching of a bag of money from a disabled man in a motorized wheelchair over the summer. (Houston Police Department)
In another video clip, three males are seen in a parking lot appearing to scan the property. One of them then goes off alone and walks into Pit Stop Express gas station.
He is seen walking past a vehicle and comes from behind the man in the wheelchair near some gas pumps.
A suspected thief is seen running off after just snatching a bag from behind a disabled man in a wheelchair at a Houston gas station, police said. (Houston Police Department)
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All of a sudden, he snatches the man's money bag from his hands and runs off with the two accomplices, police said.
No injuries stemming from the incident were reported.
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