Police search for suspect who stabbed employee, robbed store in Richmond

According to police, the suspect assaulted and stabbed an employee before stealing cash and...
According to police, the suspect assaulted and stabbed an employee before stealing cash and fleeing on foot.(Richmond Police)
Published: Sep. 16, 2021 at 1:16 PM EDT
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RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Police are looking for a suspect who robbed a store and stabbed an employee on Westover Hills Boulevard.

Around 10:32 p.m. on Sept. 10, a male suspect wearing a black ski-mask entered a business located in the 1200 block of Westover Hills Boulevard, wielded a large-edged weapon and demanded cash from the register.

According to police, the suspect assaulted and stabbed an employee before stealing cash and fleeing on foot. The employee was transported to a hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

Anyone with information about the identity of this suspect is asked to contact Third Precinct Detective R. Bailey at (804) 646-3912 or call Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.

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