Crime & Safety

Woman Robbed at Gunpoint in Grant Park

Victim was working on laptop in car when gunman approached.

A woman working on her laptop while sitting in her car was robbed at gunpoint late in the evening, Aug. 27.

The woman, who reported the incident at 10 p.m., told police she was sitting in her car in the 200 block of Wood Street working, when a man approached, holding what appeared to be a black pistol.

Valencia Hudson, public safety liaison for Atlanta City Councilwoman Natalyn Archibong wrote about the incident in a warning to the Inman Park neighborhood listserv. The victim reported the crime from an Inman Park address.

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The gunman took the laptop, along with a mobile phone and purse.

He is described as black in his 20s, with a short mohawk haircut and was wearing a wife beater t-shirt.

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