Masked Trio Pepper-Sprays Employee, Smashes Cases in H-E-B Jewelry Store Robbery

On July 28, 2025, at approximately 5:05 p.m., the League City Police Department received a report of shots fired at the H-E-B located at 2955 South Gulf Freeway. Officers arrived on scene within minutes, at 5:09 p.m., and determined that no shots had been fired and the suspects had already fled the location.

Investigators learned that three Black males wearing black hoodies, face coverings, and surgical gloves entered the store and went directly to a jewelry repair and sales shop inside. One suspect pepper-sprayed an employee, while the other two smashed display cases and stole jewelry and watches.

The suspects then exited the store and fled the scene in a waiting SUV.

No firearms were displayed during the incident. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to contact the League City Police Department at (281) 332-2566.