UPDATE to Homicide- 2 B/M's and 1 B/F suspects involved. Vehicle is a silver 4 door. A sketch is included in email.
ARMED ROBBERY STORE OWNER SHOT
Dearborn, Mi. On March 15, 2011 at approximately 11:30 A.M. Dearborn Police were notified of a possible robbery with the storekeeper in need of medical assistance. Dearborn Police responded to 4920 Schaefer, Sunrise Beauty Supply and found evidence to indicate that an armed robbery had occurred and the storekeeper had been fatally wounded. Dearborn Police are actively investigating the circumstances involved in the storekeeper’s death. At this time, the incident appears to be a homicide.
Currently, Police are looking for two suspects in a silver four-door vehicle, possibly a Ford Focus. One suspect is described as a black male wearing a dark skullcap and the other is a black female with curly, hair.
Chief Ronald Haddad stated, “This appears to be a random and senseless crime that will be subjected to all our investigative resources.” Further details will be released as they become available.
UPDATED: 3/15/11 - 4:50 pm
Dearborn Police discovered video of a possible suspect in the homicide investigation that occurred earlier in the day at Sunrise Beauty Supply. The subject is described as a dark skinned B/M, 20 – 25 years, 5’10, thin build, wearing a green waist length hooded jacket with “Packers” written across the front, grey sweatpants, tan boots, and a baseball hat.
It’s also believed that there were 2 B/M’s involved, and a B/F, who is believed to be the driver of the silver 4 door vehicle.
UPDATED: 3/15/11 – 9:15 pm
Dearborn Police released a composite sketch of one of the possible suspects involved in the armed robbery/homicide. The suspect in the composite has a tattoo or birthmark over both eyes and some blotches around his cheek area. Taken in the robbery were approximately 80 Velvet brand hair extensions.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dearborn Police Department Tip Line: (313) 943-3012.
Media Contact: Lt. Patricia Penman, (313) 943-2278
Address/Location
Dearborn Police Department
16099 Michigan Ave
Dearborn, MI 48126
Contact
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Non-emergencies: 313-943-2240
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4920 Schaefer Rd
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