Caught on camera: Man disguised as woman robs Wauwatosa Speedway gas station

WAUWATOSA -- A man disguised as a woman is accused of robbing the Speedway gas station near 68th and North at gunpoint.

The robbery took place Thursday morning, October 15th at approximately 8 a.m.

The Wauwatosa Police Department says the suspect entered the gas station and after several minutes inside, demanded money from the clerk at gunpoint.

Based on surveillance video, police describe the suspect as a black man, dressed/disguised as a woman. The suspect is approximately 5'5"-5'7" tall, thin build. He was last seen wearing a black body suit with dark grey zebra pattern under a black scoop-neck top, calf-length black skirt, and bright white gym shoes.



Police say the suspect was armed with what appears to be a silver and black semi-automatic handgun.

The suspect arrived on foot from the northeast and was seen fleeing eastbound on foot towards the alley just north of North Avenue -- towards 67th Street.

If you have any information regarding this robbery, you are asked to contact the Wauwatosa Police Department Detective Bureau at 414-471-8430.