A delivery driver in St. Louis faced a terrifying ordeal when he was robbed at gunpoint during a routine food delivery. The incident occurred in the 3800 block of Kossuth around 8:00 p.m. last night, and police are currently investigating the crime, according to a report filed by the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
The victim, a 49-year-old man, was delivering food when he suspected the purchaser was using counterfeit money. After he questioned the authenticity of the currency, the customer responded by drawing a firearm, and demanded not only the food but also the cash the driver carried, per the same police report.
The crime remains unsolved as detectives seek leads. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police urge anyone with information to reach out. Contact the Central Patrol Division at 314-444-2500 to connect with a District 4 detective. Alternatively, for those wishing to remain anonymous or discuss a possible reward, CrimeStoppers is available at 866-371-TIPS (8477).
