UPDATE: Arrest Made In Radio Shack Robbery
Colorado Springs police have confirmed that a teen boy has been arrested for the Radio Shack armed robbery.
The suspect is accused of robbing the Radio Shack off of Austin Bluffs Boulevard and Academy Boulevard Tuesday morning.
The suspect took off on foot and police chased him to Pinnacle Apartments.
School District 11’s Scott Elementary, Keller Elementary and Russel Middle Schools were all locked down until students went home Tuesday.
Police continue to gather evidence, and were back at the scene late Tuesday afternoon after reports that clothing possibly belonging to the suspect were found inside of a dumpster.
Students received a note from D-11 officials informing parents that police told the district the suspect was detained at 2 p.m.