(Updated 1:55 p.m.) The Alexandria Police Department is investigating the late night robbery of a 7-Eleven convenience store in Old Town.
Police said via dispatch that a Black male wearing a gray shirt, black hoodie, black ski mask, black puffy coat and black and white sneakers walked into the store at 800 Franklin Street, displayed a silver-colored handgun and fled the store with an undisclosed amount of cash.
Police said that a minor injury was reported at the store.
The incident occurred at around 11:30 p.m., according to APD.
Anyone with information on the incident can call the APD non-emergency number at 703-746-4444. Callers can remain anonymous.
Notification: Moderate police presence in the 800 block of Franklin Street due to a commercial robbery at a convenience store. Minor injury reported. APD investigation is currently underway. pic.twitter.com/t9dvocVSTG
— Alexandria Police (@AlexandriaVAPD) November 21, 2023
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