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Armed robbery leaves teens shaken
Posted: 11.11.2012 at 2:06 PM
Colby Gallagher

Colby Gallagher joined the Fox 31 News Team in April 2012 as a general assignment reporter. Colby hails from Sewell, New Jersey and is an avid Philly sports fan.

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Five teens were robbed at gunpoint late Saturday night on the 2200 block of Habersham  / Colby Gallagher
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ALBANY, GA -- UPDATE

Albany Police have named a suspect in the armed robbery case from November 10th on the 2200 block of Habersham.

Officials are asking the public's help in finding, Travious Montreze Jackson, who is reportedly linked to the incident. If you have any information regarding his whereabouts, call Crime Stoppers, at 229-436-TIPS.

ORIGINAL STORY
Five teenagers fell victim to an armed robbery Saturday night as they were walking on the 2200 block of Habersham.

Albany Police report that four 16-year-old males, and one 19-year-old female were walking home when a silver,  or champagne colored vehicle pulled up and stopped.

Tow unknown males got out, pointed a gun at them, and demanded their money, wallets, and cell phones.

No further details have been released in this case and it remains under investigation. If you have any information on this case, call the Albany Police Department or Crime Stoppers, at 229-436-TIPS.

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