Detectives Seek To Identify Two Suspects Who Robbed A Burger King In
Unincorporated Largo

Detectives from the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office assigned to the Robbery & Homicide Unit seek the public’s assistance in locating two suspects who robbed a Burger King Restaurant in unincorporated Largo.

According to detectives, two suspects armed with a handgun entered the Burger King Restaurant located at 3575 East Bay Drive in unincorporated Largo, at about 4:40 a.m. on Tuesday, September 26, 2017.

Once inside the restaurant, both suspects climbed over the counter and forced the restaurant manager into the office at gunpoint. The suspects demanded access to the safe and obtained cash.

The suspect fled from the restaurant westbound on foot.

The suspects were described as two black males wearing long sleeve black shirts, black pants, black shoes, black cotton ski masks, and gloves on their hands. Suspect one was described as being approximately 5’10” tall, thin build, 160 lbs., armed with a handgun. Suspect two was described as being slightly shorter than suspect one.

Detectives believe the same two suspects are responsible for five additional robberies at Burger King Restaurants in Pinellas Park and Tampa, between June 30, 2017 and September 29, 2017.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to contact John Suess of the Robbery/Homicide Unit at (727) 582-6153 or to remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800 873-TIPS or www.crimestoppersofpinellas.org.

The investigation continues.

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