(WBBM NEWSRADIO) – A 21-year-old employee of a Family Dollar store in Gary, Indiana was shot by an acquaintance Monday.
Police officers responded to a report of shots fired at the store, in the 1400 block of west 25th Avenue, and found an employee with gunshot wounds, authorities said in a news release.
Someone the employee knew fired the shots before officers arrived, and the suspect was not at the scene, Gary police said.
" … this incident is personal between the two and not a robbery of the store," police said.
The shooting victim was taken to the hospital.
No further information was available. Anyone with information is asked to call 219-881-1210.
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