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Clerk shot in early morning robbery

By MAX MICHOR LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL
June 5, 2016 - 7:31 am
 
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Ty Turner, 27, cosplays as Winter and Janiece Brown, 26, sports Scarlet Witch garb from the Marvel universe at the Amazing Las Vegas Comic Con on Saturday, June 18, 2016. (Ashley Casper/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Police are seeking the public’s help to find two men who shot a clerk during a Sunday morning convenience store robbery.

The men entered a convenience store in the 4100 block of East Sahara Avenue at around 2 a.m., took money from the cash register and fired a shot, hitting a clerk. The clerk was taken to Sunrise Hospital and is in critical condition, police said.

The men were last seen heading north on Lamb Boulevard on foot.

Anyone with information on the two men can call Metro’s robbery section at 702-828-3855 or Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 to remain anonymous.

Contact Max Michor at mmichor@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Find him on Twitter: @MaxMichor

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