Cordova Gas Station Robbed at Gunpoint, Man Accused of Theft

On May 9, 2026, a gas station located at 123 Main Street in Cordova, Tennessee, was robbed at gunpoint. Two suspects entered the station, brandishing a firearm, and demanded cash from the clerk. They escaped with an undisclosed amount of money and fled the scene in a white sedan.

The Cordova Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying the suspects. Surveillance footage shows two individuals, one wearing a black hoodie and the other in a gray sweatshirt, entering the gas station. The suspects are described as being in their mid-20s. One of the suspects, later identified as John Doe, was accused of the theft and was apprehended by police. The other suspect remains at large. No injuries were reported during the incident.

Police have not disclosed the exact amount stolen but confirmed it was a significant sum. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward. The public is advised to contact the Cordova Police Department with any tips or information that could aid in the apprehension of the remaining suspect.