WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) – A suspect is in custody for the April theft of a backpack containing $16,000 cash, a Glock handgun and a loaded magazine while the victim was in the chair of the hairdresser.
Eternity Hull, 19, was jailed on Wednesday June 15 and charged with theft over $2,500 and theft of a firearm.
It happened on Wednesday, April 27 at the Barber Shack in the 4000 block of Kemp.
The victim said he was sitting in the chair getting his hair cut at around 3:15 p.m. that day when the suspect walked in, stood behind him for a moment, then grabbed his Louis backpack. Vuitton of $2,600 and got away. He said the backpack contained approximately $16,000 in cash, his vehicle key fob, a 9mm Glock pistol and a magazine loaded with 30 rounds.
Police said video showed the robbery and the suspect being chased down the alley.
Witnesses saw rows of photos and identified the suspect as Hull. Hull was a star basketball player at Hirschi, making the All-District team in 2018.
A police spokesman said when Hull was arrested during a disturbance on Wednesday morning they recovered the weapon but found nothing else.
The victim in that case was also charged in April with unlawful possession of a weapon and possession of a controlled substance.
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