Group stabs clerk during robbery inside Loop convenience store
CHICAGO (CBS) – A man is recovering after he was stabbed during a robbery in the Loop Thursday morning.
Police say around 5:20 a.m., the victim, 53, was inside a business when a group of four entered a business, in the 400 block of South Clark Street, and demanded money.
One of the suspects produced a sharp object and stabbed him several times.
The suspects took an unknown amount of money and merchandise before fleeing eastbound on foot, according to police.
The victim suffered lacerations to the wrist and forehead and was taken to Northwestern Hospital in fair condition.
No other injuries were reported.
No arrests were made.
This is the third time in less than a year the store was robbed.
