Kids Playing Basketball Robbed In Herndon: Police

HERNDON, VA -- Police are looking for two teenagers who they say robbed two kids who were playing basketball in Herndon Saturday evening.

The kids were playing basketball in the 13000 block of Shrewsbury Court at around 7:30 p.m. when two other kids around 16 years old approached them, according to a report from the Fairfax County Police Department.

"The suspects implied that they had a gun and demanded money," the report states. "The two victims gave the suspects cash, and the suspects left the area. The victims went home and reported the incident to their parents who dialed 911."

Police searched the area but were unable to find the culprits.

They described the suspects as follows: "The first suspect is described as Hispanic, approximately sixteen years old, around 5`8″ tall, weighing 180 pounds, wearing a grey sweatshirt and grey sweatpants. The second is described as Hispanic, weighing about 140 pounds, approximately sixteen years of age, with black short hair, wearing jeans and a multicolored sweatshirt."

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