Shots fired during robbery at 7-Eleven in Manhattan, 2 men on the run

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Shots fired during robbery of 7-Eleven in Kips Bay
Shots were fired during the robbery of a 7-Eleven convenience store in Kips Bay, Manhattan.

KIPS BAY, Manhattan (WABC) -- Police are searching for two gunmen involved in a robbery at the 7-Eleven in Kips Bay, Manhattan.

It happened at the convenience store on 3rd Avenue between 28th and 29th streets just after 3 a.m. Tuesday.

One store worker was taken to the hospital for an evaluation. Fortunately, he was not hit by gunfire.

Police say the two robbers stole an unknown amount of money.

They ran away from the scene.

So far, no arrests have been made.

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