Armed 7-Eleven Robbers Sought In Sterling: Police

STERLING, VA—Police are looking for two men who robbed a 7-Eleven convenience store at gunpoint early Tuesday in the 100 block of Edds Lane, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.

One suspect, armed with a handgun, is described as black, around 20, 5-8 and with a medium build. He was wearing a black long sleeve shirt, a white hooded sweatshirt, dark jeans and a blue handkerchief over is face. The other suspect was described as black, around 20, 5-6 and with a medium build. He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and dark jeans.

At 12:05 a.m., the men entered the store and one of them walked behind the counter, stood next to the employee, flashed a gun and demanded cash. The other man leaned over the counter while the employee opened the cash register.

After receiving an undisclosed amount of money, the men fled on foot. No injuries were reported. Anyone with information is urged to call Det. M. Grimsley at 703-777-1021.

Photos: Loudoun County Sheriff's Office