Chicago convenience store worker shot during robbery in Bronzeville, police say
CHICAGO - A Bronzeville convenience store worker was shot and injured during an armed robbery on Saturday morning.
What we know:
Officers responded to the shooting in the 300 block of E. 47th Street around 9:17 a.m., according to the Chicago Police Department.
An unidentified male offender with a handgun entered the store and approached the counter. He demanded money from the register and shot the 42-year-old worker standing behind the counter.
The gunman fled the scene. Police did not provide a description of the gunman.
The victim was shot in the arm and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in fair condition.
Area detectives are investigating the shooting.