Armed robbers wanted after shooting store clerk at Starr Shop in Houston

Monday, July 27, 2020
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston police are searching for three suspects responsible for an armed robbery of Starr Shop on Lockwood back on July 10 that left a store clerk with two gunshot wounds.

According to reports, robbers got into the store around 5:20 a.m. after using chunks of concrete to break the glass door.
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One suspect was seen quickly jumping onto the counter, pushing the plexiglass partition out of the way, then quickly pistol-whipping the clerk.

The video goes on to show the suspect with the gray hoodie repeatedly hitting the clerk in the head with a gun.

Police say it's clear that the employee wasn't offering any resistance, but they are questioning why the suspect still decided to shoot him.
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The employee was almost shot in the head, according to police. He suffered a gunshot wound to his foot, and his stomach but is expected to survive.

Police are searching for the suspects they say fled in what appeared to be a small Hyundai SUV.
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