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Suspect hits store customer with gun during pawn shop robbery

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Published: November 2, 2009

Police are looking for two men who robbed a pawn shop in northeastern Winston-Salem Monday.

The incident occurred shortly after 9:30 a.m. at NC Pawn, 4330 Old Walkertown Road, Winston-Salem police said in a news release.

The store's clerk told police that two men armed with handguns and wearing facial masks entered the building and confronted him and a customer.

One of the suspects hit the customer in the head with a gun, before the two ran out of the store with both cash from the register and items taken from display counters.

Paramedics treated the customer at the scene for a minor injury.

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