Craigslist deal goes bad in north Tulsa, suspect on the loose
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Posted: 01/14/2013
TULSA - Tulsa police say they are looking for an armed robber after a Craiglist deal went awry in north Tulsa.
According to police, two men tried to sell electronics to someone they connected with on Craigslist. After meeting at Berry Park on North Wheeling around midnight, the would-be buyer pulled a gun on one of the men, hit him on the back of the head and robbed him.
The second victim, who arrived at the park with the electronics a short time later, was also robbed.
Officers say they do not have any suspect information.
Anyone with information can come forward by calling Crime Stoppers at (918) 596-COPS.
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