St. Jude store robbed

The man who robbed a St. Jude store yesterday is still at large after making off with $200.

According to reports, an armed gunman robbed the St. Jude store on the 2100-block of Cottman Avenue yesterday. The suspect held a gun to a female employee’s head and demanded money.

The suspect — described only as a tall, thin black male wearing a turtle neck — fled on foot from the store’s back exit.

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