Hockey prospect for St. Louis Blues is robbed near the Gateway Arch, officials say
A prospective player for the St. Louis Blues and a woman were robbed at the Gateway Arch, officials said.
The hockey player was visiting the city for a rookie camp when the armed robbery happened Monday night, St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong said in a statement.
Armstrong said the player “is safe as local authorities work to apprehend the suspect” and declined further comment.”
St. Louis police said a man pointed a gun at the player and the woman and demanded their belongings about 7:30 p.m., KTVI reported. They gave the man their phones, wallet, purse and car keys, the news outlet reported.
Neither the player nor the woman were injured, KMOV reported.
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