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Forest Park armed robbery: St. Louis police looking for suspects caught on camera

Three suspects are wanted for robbing a man sitting on a park bench near The Muny.
Credit: SLMPD

ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Police are looking for three men suspected of a robbery in Forest Park.

Police said at around noon on Saturday, a 47-year-old man was sitting on a park bench around the Muny.

The victim said three unknown men wearing dark clothing approached him from behind, and that one of them produced a handgun.

Police said the other two men robbed the victim of his iPhone, keys, and wallet before fleeing on foot.

Police also said the men located the victim's vehicle and tried to steal it, but was unsuccessful and began to run away. The victim chased after the group before one man raised a gun in the air, fired off one shot and pointed the gun at the victim.

Credit: SLMPD
Credit: SLMPD
Credit: SLMPD

The 47-year-old man was not physically hurt during the incident. The investigation is ongoing. 

Anyone with a tip about this incident who wants to remain anonymous and is interested in a possible reward for their tip can contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).

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