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Masked bandits target South End convenience store

Two masked thieves robbed the Kelly Lake Variety Store on Sunday night. At around 7:30 pm, the lone female working in the store was confronted by two males. One of the suspects pointed a handgun at her and ordered the clerk to open the cash register.
Two masked thieves robbed the Kelly Lake Variety Store on Sunday night.

At around 7:30 pm, the lone female working in the store was confronted by two males. One of the suspects pointed a handgun at her and ordered the clerk to open the cash register.

The two men left the store minutes later with an unknown amount of cash and cigarettes.

One of the suspects is described as male, short, around 5Â? 7Â?, young voice, wearing green coveralls, a black balaclava, black sunglasses and holding a black handgun.

The other man was about two inches taller and wore a black balaclava and black sunglasses.

Police are asking anyone with information about this robbery to call 675-9171 ext. 2611 or Crimestoppers at 675-8477.