A suspect is in custody, and another is still on the loose after assaulting and robbing a 69-year-old man leaving a convenience store in north Houston, according to police.
The Houston Police Department has arrested 37-year-old Joseph Journet and is searching for 22-year-old William Alex-Zander Amaro.
Journet and Amaro are both charged with aggravated robbery of a person 65 years or older.
HPD recently released surveillance video of the robbery at a convenience store in the 1000 block of Booth Street on Dec. 5 at about 11:45 a.m.
The video shows the 69-year-old man walking out of the store when several men approached him.
The victim said the men began to assault and kick him multiple times after he fell to the ground.
The suspects reportedly took the man’s wallet and cash before driving off in different vehicles.
Police said the man suffered a broken nose and possible concussion as a result.
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