LASD has identified two individuals that were allegedly involved in a robbery of an 80 yr old man

Lancaster Sheriff’s Station needs your help Antelope Valley.

Following up on every tip and lead we have received, we have identified two individuals that were allegedly involved in a robbery of an elderly man at a local grocery store. The parties were last seen in a 2007 Nissan Altima pictured in the bulletin.

If you have any information about their whereabouts or if you see them, please contact Detective Esswein.

We are all in this together!

An 80 year old Hispanic male, who told them he had been assaulted while inside the bathroom of the grocery store. The suspect, a Black male adult, repeatedly punched and kicked the victim then stole the victim’s wallet. Witnesses indicate the suspect left the grocery store on foot.

The suspect is a 22-25 year old male, approximately 5’8” tall and weighing 250lbs. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt and blue shorts. The victim was transported to Antelope Valley Hospital and is currently being treated for facial injuries and several broken ribs.

This is an ongoing investigation and every detail will be thoroughly investigated, including the possibility of this being a hate crime.