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UPDATE: Man arrested in robbery outside grocery store

Posted at 11:59 PM, Jul 19, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-21 15:01:19-04

UPDATE JULY 20: Police say they have arrested a suspect in the shooting that occurred on July 19 in the parking lot of an Albertsons in the 7900 block of Blue Diamond Road.

ORIGINAL STORY:

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) -- Police are looking for a criminal who tried a man outside a grocery store in the southwestern part of the Las Vegas valley.

It happened around 1:30 p.m. in the parking lot of an Albertsons in the 7900 block of Blue Diamond Road.

A witness said she saw the suspect pacing around the parking lot as if he was circling it. Moments later, she said the victim hurried into the store. Other shoppers said someone had opened fire.

Police confirm no one was injured. Police said the gunman got into a white, 4-door BMW with tinted windows. The suspect has a medium build and is wearing a beard. He was last seen wearing blue jeans and a long-sleeve shirt. Police said the man who was driving the car was wearing dreadlocks.