These are three suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery Aug. 3, 2016 at Quik Mart, 4280 E. Benson Highway, authorities said.

Pima County Sheriff's deputies are searching for three men in connection to a Quik Mart robbery on Tucson's south side.

On Aug. 3 shortly after midnight, deputies responded to the convenience store at 4280 E. Benson Highway, said Deputy Ryan Inglett, a sheriff's spokesman.

When deputies arrived, they learned that three men entered the store and demanded money and cigarettes. One man was armed with a shotgun, and another with a knife, Inglett said. He said the third man did not show a weapon.

The men ran from the store with an undisclosed amount of cash and cigarettes, said Inglett.Β 

Detectives are asking the public for help in identifying the assailants. All three men were described as Hispanic, in their 20s and with small builds.

One was wearing a bandana covering his face, and was dressed in black pants and was wearing a black hoodie. He was carrying a red and black bag.

The other was wearing a mask. He wore black pants and a gray and black hoodie. He was armed with a knife.

The third wore a black hat and a red, white and blue bandana covering his face. He was dressed in jeans and a black hoodie. He was armed with a camouflage shotgun, Inglett said.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or 88-CRIME.Β 


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