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Update to Homicide Investigation

Preliminary investigation of a fatal shooting this morning suggests an armed man who was attempting to rob a Subway restaurant was killed by an employee.

Sept. 14, 2021

Homicide detectives are still in the early stages of their investigation, which includes interviews with store employees. They are also securing a warrant to search the restaurant. The deceased individual has not yet been identified.

Officers were dispatched around 5:20 a.m. to a shooting at Subway, located at 1306 Gibson Blvd., S.E. Employees advised an armed individual walked in to the establishment and attempted to rob it.

Officers arrived, and discovered an individual who had been fatally shot.

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