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March 29, 2024

2 men beat victim after ATM gunpoint robbery, police say

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This man is sought in connection with a robbery of a victim at an ATM, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015.

Metro Police are asking for the public's help to identify two persons of interest in the armed robbery and beating of a victim in the east valley last week.

Police were called about 7:30 a.m. Wednesday to a reported robbery in the area of Eastern Avenue and Walnut Street, near Bonanza Road, according to a Metro news release.

A person was held at gunpoint and forced by two suspects to remove cash from an ATM.

The suspects then shot at and beat the victim before fleeing into a nearby neighborhood, police said.

The two persons of interest in the case are 19- to 23-year-old Hispanic men with short, dark hair, according to the release.

One of the men had a light blue, short-sleeved shirt, and the other was last seen wearing a black T-shirt.

Anyone with additional information on the case can call Metro's Downtown Area Command at 702-828-4113. To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555, visit crimestoppersofnv.com, or text “CRIMENV” and tip information to 274637 (CRIMES). Message and data rates may apply.

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