Crime & Safety

West End Walgreens Robbed At Gunpoint

A man held up a Walgreens employee at gun point at the West End store Monday night.

NASHVILLE, TN — A man held up the West End Walgreens at gunpoint Monday night, the second time in two days a Nashville location of the pharmacy has faced an armed robbery.

Metro Police said a masked man entered the store around 8:30 p.m. Monday, pulled a gun and demanded cash, fleeing on foot thereafter.

The suspect is a black man, 5-feet-10-inches tall and weighing 220 pounds. He was wearing khaki pants, a brown jacket or hooded sweatshirt, a mask and glasses.

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Sunday, a man wearing a faded leopard print bandanna robbed the Nolensville Pike Walgreens.

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