A masked gunman robbed a store in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon, police said today.
The robbery was reported at about 1:45 p.m. in the 300 block of Fifth Street, which is near Folsom.
The masked man came into the store, pulled out a handgun and demanded money, according to police.
A store employee opened the cash register, backed away and let the suspect grab the money and flee, police said.
The suspect had not been found as of this morning.
Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to call the Police Department’s anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 or send a tip by text message to TIP411 with “SFPD” in the message.
Dan McMenamin, Bay City News
