Police Hunt Man Who Stabbed Convenience Store Clerk and Stole Cash

Police are tracking down a man who broke into a convenience store during the early morning hours, stabbed the clerk, and fled with cash.

According to the Jeonbuk Provincial Police Agency today (July 28), a man identified as A entered a convenience store in Wansan-gu, Jeonju, at 5:00 a.m. the previous day and stabbed the clerk, B.

A then grabbed cash from the register and fled outside.

B is currently receiving treatment at a hospital and is reportedly not in life-threatening condition.

Police are tracing A's escape route using closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage and investigative inquiries.

A police official stated, "As soon as we apprehend the suspect, we plan to investigate the exact amount stolen and the motive behind the crime."

(Photo provided by Jeonbuk Provincial Police Agency, Yonhap News)
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