Houston Police Seek Suspects in Gas Station Robbery Involving Rifle
HOUSTON, Texas — The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division is asking for the public’s help in identifying multiple suspects involved in an aggravated robbery at a gas station.
The incident occurred on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at approximately 6:40 a.m. at a store in the 3800 block of Old Spanish Trail in the Southside.
According to police, several individuals entered the business and attempted to purchase alcohol. When the clerk refused the sale, one of the suspects displayed a rifle and assaulted the employee. All suspects then fled the scene.
Authorities have released the following descriptions of the individuals:
- Suspect #1: Female with red, shoulder-length hair, wearing a black tank top, light-colored pajama pants, and black flip-flops
- Suspect #2: Female with long black and blonde braids, wearing a black tank top, black Jordan shorts, and brown slip-on shoes
- Suspect #3: Male wearing a gray GAP hoodie, gray sweatpants, and black Nike slides
- Suspect #4: Male wearing a black hoodie, black sweatpants, black face covering, and white socks without shoes
- Suspect #5: Male with black hair wearing a gray Nike hoodie with red lettering, ripped blue jeans, and black shoes
Investigators are urging anyone with information about the suspects or the incident to contact Crime Stoppers of Houston.
Tips can be submitted anonymously by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477), online at crime-stoppers.org, or through the Crime Stoppers mobile app. Information leading to charges or arrests may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $5,000.
