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Shots Fired During Jewelry Store Robbery; Suspect in Custody December 27, 2024 (0 comments)
Memphis, TN--Shots were fired during a robbery at Bob Richards Jewelers on December 16 afternoon, according to Germantown Police Department (GPD).
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A report on Yahoo News stated that the incident occurred around 1:00 p.m. at the store located at 1696 S. Germantown Road. Preliminary investigations revealed that suspects in two vehicles targeted the business.
One of the vehicles was used to crash into the store's entrance, enabling the suspects to enter the showroom. Staff inside the store reportedly fired shots during the robbery. No injuries to staff were reported, according to police.
The report added that GPD officers recovered one of the vehicles involved in the robbery later in the day. Police also confirmed that a person of interest, who is being treated at a hospital for a gunshot wound, is in custody.
The investigation is ongoing.
Learn more in this report on Yahoo Finance.