CVS worker shot in Raleigh robbery attempt
RALEIGH (WTVD) -- Raleigh police are searching for a man wanted in an attempted robbery that left a CVS worker shot late Tuesday.
It happened just after 11 p.m. at the pharmacy in the 3900 block of Capital Boulevard.
Detectives said a man in his late 20s, and just over six feet tall, came in and tried to hold up the business. Store employees struggled with the man and the robber's gun fired twice.
One of the bullets hit a worker in the leg.
The robber then fled on foot. He did not get anything from the store.
The wounded store worker was taken to WakeMed.
Police released two surveillance photos of the suspect. Anyone with information on his identity is asked to call Raleigh CrimeStoppers at (919) 834-HELP or visit www.raleighcrimestoppers.org for text and email reporting options. CrimeStoppers pays cash rewards for anonymous tips that help solve cases.
