Houston robbery: Man armed with handgun robs home while owner is at gym
HOUSTON - Imagine being at the gym, only to receive an alarming notification that someone has broken into your home. That’s exactly what happened to a Houston resident on May 2.
Authorities say the homeowner received an alert that a back window of his townhome on the 3900 block of Hare Street had been tampered with around 4:45 a.m. Rushing back home, he was shocked to find an unknown man leaving through a side door. When confronted, the intruder pointed a handgun before fleeing the scene on a bicycle.
(Photo: Houston Police Robbery Division)
The homeowner discovered that some of his tools were missing, taken during the break-in.
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The suspect is described as a man wearing all black—black pullover, black pants, and black shoes. If you have any information about this individual, please contact the Houston Police Department.
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