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Police looking for armed robbery suspect

Posted: Thu 9:34 PM, Nov 15, 2012

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.(WVLT)--Police are looking for the man who they say robbed three people at knife point. Officers say the victims told them a man named David Weber knocked on the door of a home on West Parkway.

Once inside police say Weber pulled a knife and demanded cash. One of the victims, a 71-year-old man, told officers he fought Weber and got cut on the finger.

Weber and another suspect fled on foot with the money. Officers tell us thatafter further investigation the stories of the victims became inconsistent. It appears that the incident is drug related.


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