Student robbed on 18th Street near Susquehanna

Police are searching for three suspects in connection with the armed robbery of a Temple student around 9:30 p.m. Sunday on 18th Street just south of Susquehanna Avenue.

Executive Director of Campus Safety Services Charlie Leone said three suspects, who are believed to be 18 to 22 years old, approached the student and showed him a gun. They took the student’s wallet and fled west on Diamond Street.

A TU Alert was sent out about the incident around 10 p.m.

The suspects were wearing black hooded jackets and jeans at the time. The student was not injured, Leone said.

Joe Brandt can be reached at jbrandt@temple.edu or on Twitter @JBrandt_TU.