Police Seek Community Help After Attempted Armed Robbery at 5th Street CVS

On October 25, 2025, at 7:25 PM, a man attempted to rob a CVS at 6150 N 5th St in Philadelphia’s 35th District. The suspect, described as a Black male in his mid-20s, displayed a firearm and demanded money. He left the store when the cashier did not comply. Surveillance footage shows him running north on N. 4th St toward Chelten Ave, removing a green shirt to reveal a blue hooded sweatshirt.

Police believe this person may be connected to three similar armed robberies in October 2024, where a shirt or sweatshirt was worn over a blue hoodie. The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify the suspect. Additional footage is available on the department’s YouTube channel and website…

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