Two sought for armed holdup of Chinese takeout place in Edward Everett Square

Armed robbers inside Great Wok.

Surveillance photos of the two suspects.

The Boston Police Department reports it is looking for two men it says held up the Great Wok, 1284 Massachusetts Ave. in Edward Everett Square, at gunpoint shortly before 1 a.m. on Tuesday.

According to police: "One of the suspects was wearing all black with a face mask and the second suspect was wearing a red hooded sweatshirt with a gray hood and dark pants. The victim stated the male in the red displayed a firearm while the second male jumped over the counter and began gathering the money inside of a small black backpack. The victim stated the suspect with the firearm fired a round into the ground before fleeing the restaurant."

Anybody with info can contact detectives at 617-343-4742 or the anonymous tip line by calling 800-494-TIPS or by texting TIP to CRIME (27463).

Topics: 


Subscribe to the Dorchester Reporter