Sketch of gunman who pistol-whipped man during robbery released

Victim provides description of attacker to police

This is the sketch of a man who police say pistol-whipped another man during a robbery.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Police have released a sketch of a man who robbed and pistol-whipped another man at a northeast Miami-Dade County apartment complex.

It happened Tuesday afternoon at the Colonial Sunset apartments at 17001 NE Ninth Ave.

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Miami-Dade police said the owner of the apartments and an employee were working in the office when they were robbed of cash and jewelry at gunpoint.

Police said the gunman then pistol-whipped the owner and fired several shots at them, although they were not struck.

The victim provided a description of his attacker to police.

Police said the gunman may have been wearing a wig.

Anyone with information is asked to call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS.