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Wanted: Suspects caught on camera robbing East Memphis gas station

MPD officers responded to the robbery on June 21, 2023, just after midnight at the Marathon gas station in the 3800 block of Park Ave.
Credit: Memphis Police Department

MEMPHIS, Tenn — Memphis Police are searching for three suspects caught on camera robbing a gas station in East Memphis.

MPD officers responded to the robbery on June 21, 2023, at the Marathon gas station in the 3800 block of Park Ave. Investigators said just after midnight Wednesday, three men armed with handguns went into the store, demanding money from the register. Police said two of the men approached the counter while the third stood at the entrance acting as a lookout.

Investigators said one of the suspects kicked in a door that went behind the counter and forced the clerk to open the register at gunpoint.

Police said the suspects took the cash then ran from the scene.

Anyone with information is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 901-528-CASH. 

Crime of the Week!

Posted by Memphis Police Department est.1827 on Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Business Robbery Marathon Gas Station 3877 Park Avenue Report #2306004527ME MEMPHIS, TN – On June 21, 2023, Memphis Police officers made the scene of a business robbery at the Marathon located at 3877 Park Avenue. Offices were advised at approximately 12:05 am, three males entered the business armed with handguns demanding the money from the store’s cash register. The first two of the suspects approached the counter while the third suspect stood at the entrance door as a “lookout.” One of the suspects kicked the door open that leads behind the counter where the clerk was located. The clerk was forced at gunpoint to open the cash register. The suspect took the money from the cash register, and then all the suspects fled the scene on foot. Suspect #1: a male, wearing a black hoodie, gray jeans, black and white Van tennis shoes, armed with a handgun. Suspect #2: a male wearing a black and white striped shirt, black pants, and white shoes armed with a handgun. Suspect #3: a male wearing a light-colored shirt, red pants, and black & white shoes. No arrests have been made. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about this incident should call Crime Stoppers at 528-CASH. You will be given a secret ID number, and your identification will remain completely anonymous. You can also submit your tip at http://www.crimestopmem.org, where you will be able to review wanted fugitives and safely send investigators any helpful information on the suspect or suspects responsible for this crime. You can submit anonymous tips from our free and secure mobile app by searching your app store for “P3 Tips”. If an arrest is made, you could be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000 from Crime Stoppers of Memphis and Shelby County, Inc.

Posted by Memphis Police Department est.1827 on Friday, June 23, 2023

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