Gunman makes off with TV from South Philadelphia Walmart

Saturday, January 10, 2015
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Police are looking for the armed robber who made off with a TV from a Walmart Super Store in South Philadelphia early Saturday morning.

Police are looking for the armed robber who made off with a TV from a Walmart Super Store in South Philadelphia early Saturday morning.

The robbery happened just before 2:00 a.m. on the 1600 block of South Christopher Columbus Boulevard

According to police, a male dressed in all black walked out of the store with a TV in a shopping cart.

He was approached by the store security to show a receipt, but refused and kept going.

The store security guard followed the suspect and that's when he pulled up his shirt to show that there was a handgun concealed in his waistband.

The suspect then took off with a Vizzio 50 inch screen television, valued at almost $900, police say.

The 38-year-old guard went back inside the store to call 911.

No one was hurt in the incident.

The suspect is described as a black male, 25-30-years old, 5'8" tall, heavy build and medium brown complexion.

He was wearing a black knit hat, black hoodie, black pants and black, NFL.

Police are checking the security cameras for an identification.