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PD: Armed man robs 7-Eleven at Fulton & Archwood

Posted at 7:44 PM, Apr 15, 2016
and last updated 2016-04-15 19:44:46-04

A man robbed a 7-Eleven at 3735 Fulton Road at gunpoint around 1 a.m. Friday and threatened to shoot a woman working there unless she hurried up and gave him the cash registers, according to police reports.

The victim stated that after pulling a handgun out of his pants, the suspect pointed it at the her and she opened both cash registers. The suspect reportedly took $100 cash.
 
A second suspect drove the first suspect from the crime in a new black Ford Escape which went eastbound on Denison Avenue, according to witness reports.
 
The victim said she believed the same two men came into the store a week ago.
 
Witnesses described the suspect with the gun as a black man wearing a white and orange beanie cap and black pants.
 
The suspect driving the Ford was described as a black man around 6 feet tall or more, wearing a white shirt and a chain necklace.
 
Police are investigating the robbery.