Chestnut Hill McDonald’s held up at gunpoint

 (Courtesy of the Philadelphia Police Dept.)

(Courtesy of the Philadelphia Police Dept.)

Police are seeking two unknown males who robbed the McDonald’s in Chestnut Hill on Wednesday.

At 9:22 p.m. the suspects entered the McDonald’s armed with handguns. One suspect forced all employess to the floor while the second suspect went to the back of the store to take employees’ cellphones. One suspect then went into the office safe area, where nothing was taken. 

Both suspects then fled on foot in an unknown direction. 

The first suspect is described as a 5’11” black male with dark complextion. He was wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, black sweatpants and a white scarf covering his face.

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The second suspect is described as a 5’9″ black male with medium complextion. He was wearing a black zip-up hooded sweatshirt with a “NIKE” logo, black pants with white stripes and a scarf covering his face.

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