Police seek robbers who assaulted USF student
Police are asking for the public's help to find three suspects who allegedly stole a laptop before assaulting and robbing two USF students last month.
Police are asking for the public's help to find three suspects who allegedly stole a laptop before assaulting and robbing two USF students last month.
Police are asking for the public’s help to find three suspects who allegedly trespassed onto the University of San Francisco campus and stole a laptop before assaulting and robbing two students last month, police said Friday.
The robbery occurred July 26, around 9 a.m., when the suspects entered a university building in the 2400 block of Golden Gate Avenue, according to police.
The trio took a laptop from the university’s Fromm Hall. Two of the three then entered the University Center Building where they punched two students in the face, taking a backpack and a cellphone, police said.
The trio then fled on foot, heading eastbound on Fulton Street, according to police.
One of the victims suffered a nasal fracture as a result of the attack, police said.
Surveillance video in the area captured images of the suspects. Police have posted the video online at https://youtu.be/kY2vbIORcUU and https://youtu.be/PnDmTwowc3w.
The first suspect was described as a black woman, between 20 and 25 years old, 5 feet 7 inches tall with a heavy build, wearing a gray plaid hooded jacket, pants with the number “5” written on the front left thigh area, black and white shoes and a backpack. She reportedly walked with a pigeon toed gait, according to police.
The second suspect was described as a black man, between 20 and 25 years old, 6 feet tall with a thin build, wearing a two-tone blue sweater, jeans, a Nike watch cap with a “swoosh” on the front, and a dark backpack with orange stripes.
The third suspect was described as a man between 30 and 45 years old, 5 feet 8 inches tall with a medium build and a long mustache, wearing a white or light gray watch cap, dark pants and a gray jacket with a reflector on the left breast area and a black design on the back, police said.
Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to contact police at (415) 242-3088. Callers who wish to remain anonymous can call (415) 575-4444.
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