ROXBURY, MA — Boston police are seeking to identify two individuals in connection with a robbery at a shoe store Sunday afternoon.
The incident occurred at approximately 3:34 p.m. on Feb. 15, 2026, at the Snipes Shoe Store located at 2235 Washington Street.
According to preliminary investigation, two individuals were observed shoplifting merchandise from the store.
When an employee attempted to intervene, one of the suspects reportedly brandished a knife, prompting the employee to disengage.
The suspects fled the location towards the Dudley MBTA Bus Station with sweatshirts and additional clothing items.
Detectives assigned to District B-2 are actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding the incident.
Anyone with information is urged to contact District B-2 Detectives at (617) 343-4275.
Community members wishing to provide information anonymously may do so via the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS, by texting the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463), or online at https://police.boston.gov/crimestoppers/.
