Orlando Police continue their search for a man whom they believe is connected to at least three armed robberies and possibly to a homicide in Orange County.
The suspect is believed to have robbed the East-West Music & More store on South Orange Avenue in Edgewood on December 31, 2010. According to police, the suspect told the female clerk in the store, “Give me your money bitch” and punched her twice in the face before obtaining cash and fleeing on foot.
Police also think that the suspect is responsible for the armed robbery of a Wendy’s in Belle Isle on January 1st around 7:40 pm. On this occasion, the suspect fired two rounds into the store, before fleeing.
The same man, police believe, committed another armed robbery at the Circle K located at 2704 Ferncreek Avenue on January 4th, 2011, around 2:30 am. On this occasion, the suspect fired a shot into the counter and cleaned out the cash register. He was wearing a hoodie and covered his face with sun glasses.
The suspect may be connected to a homicide in Azalea Park on Christmas Eve, police said.
Anyone with information is asked to call CrimeLine at # 1-800-423-TIPS. Callers may remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward up to $1,000.
