Armed robbery suspect shot, killed by Concord liquor store employee
Friday night incident occurred on Willow Pass Road
CONCORD — An armed robbery suspect was shot and killed by a Concord liquor store employee Friday night, police say.
The incident happened just before 11:30 p.m. at 3200 Willow Pass Road when a suspect armed with a shotgun entered the store and attempted to force an employee to open the store’s safe, according to the Concord Police Department. Another store employee intervened and fired his own weapon, striking the suspect.
The suspect was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Detectives are reviewing evidence and the investigation is ongoing, according to the department. Names are being withheld pending notifications of family.
The department is asking anyone with information to contact Major Crimes Unit Detective Justin Wilson at 925-603-5859.
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