Armed robbery at Welsh and the Boulevard
By Shannon McDonald
A person became the victim of an armed robbery Wednesday morning at a Bank of America near Welsh Road and Roosevelt Boulevard.
The robbery occurred around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, in the bank’s parking lot on the 2400-block of Welsh Road. No other details have been release, including the identities of the victim and gunman.
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