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Police look for suspects in West Seattle convenience store robbery

SEATTLE — Seattle police are looking for two suspects who held up a West Seattle convenience store early Monday morning.

Police said before 3 a.m., two masked and armed men entered the store and flashed a gun at the clerk.

The suspect demanded cash and several cartons of cigarettes before they fled.

The suspects are described as follows: One was about 5 feet 6 inches tall with a slim build and the other was 6 foot 3 inches tall with a heavy build. Both men were wearing red bandannas over their faces and had gloves on during the robbery.

On Wednesday, a West Seattle 7-Eleven was robbed. Detectives do not know if this robbery was related.

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Anyone who recognizes the suspects is asked to call the Seattle Police Department Robbery Unit at 206-684-5535.

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