Crime & Safety

Deputies Search for Man Accused of Robbing Women at Gunpoint

Two women were robbed at gunpoint early Sunday morning at the Rain Tree apartments on Fernandina Road.

Lexington County deputies are looking for a man accused of robbing two women at a St. Andrews area apartment complex.

The incident happened early Sunday morning at the Rain Tree apartments on Fernandina Road, according to a WIS-TV report. 

The suspsect robbed the two women at gunpoint and stole an unspecified amount of money. 

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The man is described as a black male, around 5 feet 6 inches tall, between 150 to 160 lbs. The suspect was dressed in all black and wore what witnesses said looked like a fencing mask. 

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