Police release photos from armed robbery of Kansas City gas station

Kansas City police have released pictures of three young men robbing a gas station and convenience store in the early morning hours of Jan. 11.

Police said Saturday they were seeking the public’s help in identifying the robbers, who held up the Fast Stop at 705 E. 75th St. at gunpoint at about 12:45 a.m.

The just-released photos come from surveillance video inside the store. Police said the three suspects were seen leaving the scene in a light-colored small SUV.

One suspect was wearing a striped shirt with a cloth over his face. He was armed with a black revolver. The second suspect was in a brown coat. The third suspect was wearing a gray zip-up sweat shirt.

Anyone with information is asked to call the TIPS Hotline, 816-474-8477.

This story was originally published January 24, 2015 at 10:22 AM with the headline "Police release photos from armed robbery of Kansas City gas station."