Police search for armed suspects following attempted robbery at West Philadelphia supermarket

The armed suspects pull out a shotgun and a handgun, and demand the employee let them get in the cash register.

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Police search for armed suspects in West Philly robbery
The suspects ended up running off empty-handed and the worker was not hurt.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police are searching for two suspects who threatened an employee inside a business in West Philadelphia.



Surveillance video shows the two men inside New 43rd Street Supermarket at about 6:55 p.m. on January 18.



The armed suspects pull out a shotgun and a handgun, and demand the employee let them get in the cash register.



The suspects eventually ended up running off empty-handed and the worker was not hurt.



Anyone with information on the suspects is asked to call police or 911.



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