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Mesa Police Department - Media Release
Robbery suspect shot by convenience store clerk
On May 4, 2008 at 7:30 a.m. the Mesa Police
Department responded to the report of a shooting at
the Arco Mesa Mart located at 1510 S. Country Club.
Upon arrival investigators learned that the
30-year-old male suspect entered the convenience
store, struck the clerk on the head with a blunt
object and demanded money from the cash register.
The clerk attempted to deploy a Taser at the
suspect, but was not successful. The struggle
continued and the clerk produced a gun. The clerk
shot the suspect several times, ending the struggle
and the robbery attempt.
The suspect was transported to a local hospital
where he is currently listed in critical condition.
The clerk was transported to a local hospital where
he was treated and released. The incident is
currently under investigation. The identities of the
parties involved will be released pending the filing
of criminal charges.
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