On-Line Robbery Suspect Shot By Fort Worth Police

A serial robbery suspect was shot Tuesday afternoon by a Fort Worth police officer during an undercover sting operation. The suspect, who is predicted to survive, would lure his victims through advertisements posted on Internet sites like Facebook and Craigslist, according to police. "According to the ad, they were selling shoes, but what they were really doing is robbing the folks that came to meet them," said Cpl. Tracey Knight. Craigslist Robbery Suspect Shot By Authorities A suspect accused of robbing buyers he met through Craigslist ads was shot by Fort Worth police Monday afternoon. No policemen were wounded. The suspect, whose name hasn't been released, was detained, as was a separate suspect who was taken into custody at an apartment on Finbro Drive near the scene of the shooting, police said. [DFW] Fort Worth Officer-Involved Shooting According to Fort Worth police, a guy was shot by an officer during a "sting" operation involving a serial Craigslist robber. Among the suspects lives in the flat with his girlfriend, 22-year old Marissa Falter, who spoke with NBC 5 as a search warrant was being executed by police officers and removing bags of evidence from her home. "I mean, it is shocking, but I still adore the right man," Falter said. "Falter'm attempting to discover more information, why they did it. But, other than that, I don't have any notion." Minutes after talking with reporters, Falter was detaine nike free 3.0 womens. by authorities on an unrelated warrant and taken into police headquarters for questioning. "It's all because of him. If police wasn't with him, none of this would have occurred," Falter's sister, Miranda Tijerina, told NBC 5. "Police wouldn't be involved in any of this." The shoes in question during the sting operation Tuesday were a pair of Nike Air Jordan 11s, posted on the market on a Facebook group site called "DFW Jordan Shoes SIZE 8-15." However, according to police, the suspects would also use Criagslist to entice unsuspecting victims. "This suspect is suspected of several robberies from Craigslist from Fo nike free v4.t Worth, throughout the Mid-Cities place. The suspects posts things on Craigslist, usually tennis shoes, and when he meets his casualties he robs Fort Worth at gun point," Knight said. Knight said the wounded suspect demonstrated a distinguishing firearm that has been reported in past offenses which helped support he was the man that was proper. Knight said it's wise to organize a meeting for an online purchase but would-be robbers can still make the most of potential buyers because the robber anticipates the buyer to be taking cash. So, Knight proposed buyers offer simply to examine an expensive item on a preliminary visit and organize payment separately. cheap nike free run 3.0. And Knight said robbers should be aware the buyer could be an undercover police officer like the ones who were waiting for this particular deal.