Philadelphia police looking to ID suspect who rang doorbell while holding apparent gun

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Suspect wanted for ringing doorbell while appearing to hold gun
Philadelphia police looking to ID suspect who rang doorbell while appearing to hold gun

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are asking for help in identifying the suspect who rang a resident's doorbell while holding what appeared to be a gun.

It happened on April 20 around 4:25 a.m. on the 1700 block of West Lehigh Avenue in North Philadelphia.

Video released by police shows the suspect wearing all dark clothing and gloves while displaying what looks to be a firearm.

Police say the suspect was operating a light color 2012 Nissan Versa with a Pennsylvania registration.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 215-686-TIPS.