Armed thief targets Overbrook deli

OVERBROOK (WPVI) -- An armed thief who targeted an Overbrook deli last week didn't realize he was right next to a surveillance camera.

The robbery took place inside the 65th and Lebanon Deli on Lebanon Avenue.

The man walked in just before 7:00 p.m. on October 1st, pulled a gun, and demanded money from the female clerk.

The suspect then walked out with an undisclosed amount of money.

The suspect is described as black male, 22 to 25 years-of-age, 5'6, 175 pounds, with a goatee, and wearing a black baseball hat, navy blue hooded rain jacket, and dark colored pants.

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