2 liquor store employees pistol-whipped during attempted armed robbery on Chicago's Far North Side
CHICAGO (CBS) – Two employees were hurt following an attempted armed robbery inside a liquor store in the West Ridge neighborhood Monday night.
Police say around 10:28 p.m., three men walked into the store, located in the 2900 block of West Devon Avenue, with handguns and demanded money.
The employees, a 49-year-old and a 65-year-old man, refused and were pistol-whipped in the head.
One of the robbers fired a shot inside the business but no one was hurt, according to police.
Both men suffered a cut to the head and were taken to Swedish Hospital in good condition.
No arrests were made.
Area three detectives are investigating.