SW Philly deli worker beaten over price of sandwich

Wednesday, January 11, 2017
SOUTHWEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police need your help locating two men who beat a deli employee over the price of a sandwich.

They released surveillance video on Wednesday in hopes someone recognizes the suspects.
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It shows the two men walking into the Daylight Deli on the 7000 block of Elmwood Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia last Wednesday.

They argued with a 60-year-old employee, then began punching her when she asked them to leave.

She was knocked to the ground.

Police released the following suspect descriptions:
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Suspect description: Black male, 20 years-of-age, mustache and goatee, wearing a hooded sweatshirt, dark colored vest, and dark colored pants.



Suspect's companion: Black male, 20 years-of-age with braids in his hair, wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, and dark colored pants.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Philadelphia police.
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