Gun Crime Continues to Terrorize Community: Local Business Robbed and Owner Wounded–CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATS APP GROUP
Source: realnewsantigua.com- The Soft Crust Restaurant on Cross Street fell victim to an armed robbery early in the morning of May 4th. Around 4:20 a.m., as the owner was closing the establishment, two masked men attacked him, striking him with a firearm and causing a severe head wound.
The assailants forcibly entered the restaurant and made off with the cash register, which contained approximately $4,000, and an iPhone 14 Pro Max, valued at $1,400.
Additionally, a customer from Pickets was robbed of $320 during the incident.
The criminals then fled the scene in a gray Volkswagen Golf.
The wounded owner, a resident of MAA Hill, was urgently taken to the Sir Lester Bird Medical Center by Emergency Medical Services and is reported to be in stable condition despite the traumatic experience.
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Authorities, including officers from the Criminal Investigations Department and other units, conducted a thorough search of the area in hopes of locating the perpetrators, the getaway car, and the stolen items.
Despite their efforts, the search yielded no results.
The incident was officially reported to the police headquarters by a senior officer managing the 911 emergency hotline.
This latest incident underscores the persistent issue of gun-related crimes within the community, leaving residents increasingly concerned for their safety and calling for enhanced security measures.
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