Watch CBS News

Convenience Store Employee Injured During Armed Robbery In West Rogers Park

CHICAGO (CBS)-- A violent armed robbery was reported at a convenience store in West Rogers Park.

Two men entered a convenience store and displayed a handgun, demanding the employee open the register. Police said the offenders hit the employee in the head with the gun and dragged him to the back of the store.

Chicago police said the incident took place around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, in the 6000 block of North Western Avenue, at Peterson Avenue.

Police said the offenders took money and ran off.

No one is in custody and the employee refused medical treatment.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.