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Store Robbed At Gunpoint In San Francisco's Richmond District

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- A store in San Francisco's Richmond District was robbed at gunpoint late Monday night, police said Tuesday.

A man came into the store, located in the 2100 block of Clement Street, around 11 p.m., pointed a revolver at an employee and demanded money from the register, according to police.

The employee complied, handing over an undisclosed amount of cash.

The suspect put the cash in a bag and fled, police said.

The suspect, described as a man in his 40s, had not been found as of Tuesday morning.

Anyone with information about the case was asked to call the Police Department's anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 or send a tip by text message to TIP411.

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