Video: Suspects assault man during home invasion, steal rifle, Glock 42 before fleeing the scene, police say

Aggravated robbery (home invasion) at an apartment complex at the 8700 block of Town Park Dr. (Houston Police Department)

HOUSTON – Surveillance video captured footage of two armed suspects accused of assaulting a man during a home invasion in southwest Houston on Jan. 28, according to the Houston Police Department.

The home invasion was reported around 5:10 a.m. as the victim was sleeping inside his apartment located in the 8700 block of Town Park Drive.

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Police said the man heard a loud bang before the two gunmen entered his apartment. The suspects demanded money from the man and then hit him in the face several times with their handguns. The armed then rummaged through the apartment and stole the man’s cellphone, a M4 carbine rifle and a .380 Glock 42 .

The complex’s surveillance video not only showed the men walking into the apartment, but it also captured them fleeing the scene. The video also shows the suspects running with the stolen items in their hands.

Crime Stoppers is offering to pay up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of the suspects.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-8477, submit an online tip at www.crime-stoppers.org or through the Crime Stoppers mobile app.


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