Wilmington 7-Eleven Armed Robbery Under Investigation

WILMINGTON, DE – Delaware State Police are actively investigating an armed robbery that took place on Saturday night at a 7-Eleven store in Wilmington.

At approximately 10:26 p.m., an unknown suspect entered the store located at 4865 Governor Printz Boulevard and threatened the 23-year-old cashier by claiming to have a gun. The suspect pointed at the cashier through his jacket pocket and threatened to shoot.

Before fleeing the scene, the suspect removed cash from the register and stole several tobacco products. Fortunately, the cashier was not harmed during the incident. The suspect is described as a black male in his 20s, approximately 5’08” to 5’09” tall, weighing 150-170 pounds, and wearing dark clothing.

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Jeff is a 2nd-year college student in Maryland. He is aspiring to become a newsroom video editor. He is working on his B.S. in Digital Journalism and Media.

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