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Man Who Robbed Miami Hard Rock Cafe Fled With $15,500: Police

An armed man entered a Miami Hard Rock Cafe, held a restaurant employee at gunpoint and stole about $15,500 last month, police said.

Authorities are still searching for the man and conducting an ongoing investigation.

A restaurant employee was counting money from the day’s sales when an unknown man entered the room at the Hard Rock Cafe’s 401 Biscayne Blvd. location with a silver handgun, police said.

Officials describe the suspect as a light skin black male who is between 20 and 30 years old and has a trim mustache. He is between about 150 and 170 pounds with a tattoo on his right wrist, police said.

The man had bundled-up hair underneath a ski mask and was seen wearing a black sweater, black pants with Velcro at the knees and black high top sneakers with Velcro.

Hard Rock Cafe Miami released a statement regarding the robbery: 

"The safety and security of our staff and guests remains a top priority and we are working with the Miami Police Department as they investigate the incident."

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