UC Employee Robbed at Gunpoint on Bancroft Way

A 23-year-old UC employee was robbed at gunpoint by three men Wednesday evening on Bancroft Way near Fulton Street according to a UC Police report.

On Wednesday, March 27 at approximately 8:04 p.m., the 23-year-old victim who works for UC Berkeley was walking to work when he was approached by three men according to the report.

One of the men produced a handgun, threatened the victim and demanded
his property the report states. The victim complied and the suspects fled the scene south on Fulton and then east on Channing Way.  

The victim was not physically injured during the robbery. He walked to the UC Berkeley Police Department and reported the crime.

UCPD and BPD searched the area but were unable to locate the suspects.

The suspects are described as:

• Suspect No. 1 – A Black male, 18 years old, 6 ft. 1 inch height, with an athletic build, short black hair, wearing a black baseball cap and black jacket.
• Suspect No. 2 – A Black male, 18 years old, 6 ft. 1 inch height, with a huskybuild, short black hair, wearing gray hooded sweatshirt.
• Suspect No. 3 – A Black male, 18 years old.

If you have any information about this crime, please contact: Berkeley Police Department 510-981-5900.