CARY POLICE SEEK HELP IN identifying KFC ROBBER

CARY, NC –Cary Police are asking for your help in identifying a suspect that attempted to rob a Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) delivery man while he was delivering to the KFC at 1011 N. Harrison Ave. on Tuesday, January 23 shortly after 6 a.m.  The victim, Michael Smith of Lincolnton, pulled his delivery truck into the KFC, entered the business, and upon exiting, he noticed a vehicle parked in the parking lot near a trash bin. The suspect exited the vehicle and approached Smith; the suspect brandished a knife and lunged towards Smith, cutting him on his upper right thigh.  The suspect then fled the area in a white two-door vehicle, and the victim contacted the police.  Nothing was stolen from the victim.

The suspect is described as a black male, 23-30 years old, 6 feet 1 inches-6 feet 3 inches tall, 210-230 pounds with a medium brown complexion.  He was last seen wearing a gray sweatshirt, blue jeans, white baseball cap, white sweat shirt and blue jeans. 

“We are asking anyone with information related to this crime to contact us immediately,” said Sergeant Randy Byrd. 

Crime Stoppers will pay up to $2,500 for the arrest or indictment of those responsible for committing certain types of crimes.  If you have information, contact Crime Stoppers at 226-CRIM(E) or contact Captain Dave Wulff at (919) 469-4017; you may also visit www.carycrimestoppers.net.  All calls will be kept CONFIDENTIAL at caller's request. 

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