A 44-year-old liquor store clerk was seriously injured after getting hit in the head with a bottle during an armed robbery attempt in the West Ridge neighborhood Monday night, Chicago police said.
Chicago police said a West Ridge liquor store clerk was seriously injured in an armed robbery attempt Monday night.
Police said two male suspects entered the store in the 6300-block of North California Avenue at about 10:38 p.m. and demanded money from the register while pointing guns at the clerk. The clerk and one of the suspects got into a physical struggle as the suspect approached the counter, police said. At one point, police said the suspect grabbed a glass bottle and struck the clerk on the head.The clerk had several lacerations to the head and was transported to St. Francis Medical Center in serious condition, police said.
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