Two men looking to sell something, instead became the victims of an armed robbery in New Orleans.
"Victims met suspect to sell gaming system," an initial police report indicated. The man who said he would buy the electronics instead robbed the owners.
Detectives have identified the suspect.
"The NOPD is looking for Vennie Elphage (pictured; DOB: 10/19/2001) who is wanted for an armed robbery incident that occurred on May 13, 2021," the NOPD said today.
The crime happened in Gentilly near the corner of Milton St. and Duplessis St.
"Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Elphage is asked to contact Third District detectives at 504-658-6030 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP. "
