Police are searching for two men suspected of beating and robbing a person at gunpoint early Tuesday morning in Sparks.Â
At around 1:40 a.m. Tuesday residents in the area of Merchant Street and Sullivan Lane report hearing screaming and a man being chased by another male. Officers on scene located an injured 32-year-old Sparks man.Â
The victim says two Hispanic men, one armed with a handgun, chased him down Sullivan Lane. The victim says once he was caught, he was beaten and robbed. The two suspects ran south on Sullivan. Â
The victim was treated on scene for his injuries.
The first suspect is described as a Hispanic man in his 20's, approximately 5'8"  with black spiky hair and a mustache. He wore a black hoodie and black shorts at the time. The second suspect is described as a Hispanic man in his 20's approximately 5'8" and heavy set. He wore a black backwards NFL cap, and dark clothing.Â
Anyone with information on the suspects'Â identities is urged to contact the Sparks Police Department Detective Division at 353-2225 or Secret Witness at 322-4900, or text your 847411. Your information will remain anonymous. A $1,500 reward is being offered.Â
