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Police: Robber clad in black shot hold-up victim

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Police said a man clad in head-to-toe black shot a person during an armed hold-up. (LVMPD) Police said a man clad in head-to-toe black shot a person during an armed hold-up. (LVMPD)
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -

A Las Vegas robbery suspect dressed head-to-toe in black clothing shot an employee during a hold-up earlier this month.

Las Vegas Metro police reported the armed robbery at a business in the 600 block of Decatur Boulevard on June 4 about 4:30 p.m.

The man, who was wearing a black mask, black windbreaker, black pants, black gloves and black shoes, enter the business and demanded money from an employee.

As the employee was complying, the suspect shot the worker in the leg before fleeing with an undisclosed amount of cash.

He was described as a 6-foot tall man with a medium build.

Anyone with information on the incident is urged to call Metro's Robbery Section at 702-828-3591 or Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.

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