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Police investigate armed robbery on Taft Avenue
Posted: 11.12.2012 at 11:34 PM
Jessica English
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Syracuse Police say a woman was robbed by two men with handguns Monday night.

The incident happened at 8:30 p.m. in the parking lot of 272 Taft Avenue in Syracuse. 

Police describe one of the suspects as a tall black man in his 30s and armed with a silver handgun. The second suspect is described as a tall black man in his 20s. Both suspects were wearing black hooded sweatshirts, black pants, a ski masks.

The suspects got away with the victim's purse, credit cards, cash and a cell phone. They were last seen running eastbound through back yards on Taft Avenue.

If you have any information, you're asked to call police.

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