Shot Fired During Armed Robbery Of Lemon Grove AT&T Store

LEMON GROVE, CA – A shot was fired but no one was injured Tuesday when two masked gunmen robbed an AT&T store in Lemon Grove.

The suspects, armed with handguns, entered the business in the 6900 block of Federal Boulevard about 12:23 p.m. and ordered everyone into a back room while they stole merchandise, according to San Diego County sheriff's Sgt. Jacob Klepach.

One shot was fired during the robbery, Klepach said.

The suspects fled in a white Mitsubishi Galant with an obscured license plate, Klepach said. A third man was driving the Mitsubishi, which was last seen heading toward state Route 94.

Detailed descriptions of the suspects were not immediately available.

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