In a shocking footage, a man caught on CCTV, can be seen snatching a gun from shopper's pocket and then holding him at gunpoint in Detroit, U.S.
According to WDIV-TV, the robbery happened at a gas station. Police said two unknown suspects exited a black car and entered the gas station. Once they were inside, one suspect held the door open while the other grabbed a gun from a 53-year-old man speaking to the cashier.?
The suspect then aimed a different handgun and pointed at the victim before fleeing the scene.?
The suspect, who appears to be with an accomplice who held the door open, rushes out of the convenience store and into a black car with no license plate.
On February 12, the suspect who has been identified as Marcus Brown, was charged in connection with a shooting that left a 19-year-old man critically wounded at a different gas station on January 27, as per The Detroit News.?
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The victim told police that three men in black masks confronted him at a gas station on Eight Mile and Glastonbury just before midnight on January 26.
One of the men was armed with a handgun and shot him, according to the outlet. The three men were then seen fleeing south on Glastonbury.
The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was listed in critical condition.?Brown was arrested on February 9 during a traffic stop near the West McNichols and Stout area.?
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The Detroit Police Department released a video of the January 28 incident, asking the public for help in finding the man seen stealing a gun from a licensed man.?
Police later realized, however, that the man they were looking for was in custody for a separate crime.?
As per the report, Brown has been charged with?one count of assault with intent to murder, one count of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder, one count of weapons firearms possession by felon and three counts of weapons felony firearm.
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