The robbery suspect reportedly went into the grocery store Friday night. He pulled out a handgun while trying to rob the store but then the clerk shot him. He then shot the clerk back.
, the shooting happened Friday night inside the El Barakah Supermarket in Chicago.
The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the identities of the alleged robber as Nicholas Williams, 24, and the grocery clerk as Ali Hassan, 63, according toWilliams reportedly entered the grocery store around 6:20 p.m. and had a handgun on him. He attempted to rob the store. Hassan pulled a gun from his waistband and allegedly shot Williams in the chest, police said, according to
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