Police: Robbery suspect opens fire on gas station employee in Riverhead

According to police, someone walked into the Mobil on Old Country Road wearing a black ski mask and demanded money with a gun.

News 12 Staff

Oct 31, 2022, 4:27 PM

Updated 704 days ago

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Officials say a gas station employee was shot at by a robbery suspect in Riverhead on Sunday night.
According to police, someone walked into the Mobil on Old Country Road wearing a black ski mask and demanded money with a gun.
The employee handed over cash and then ran across Pulaski Street to escape. That is when police say the suspect followed the employee and opened fire.
No one was hurt during the incident.
Anyone with information is asked to call Riverhead Town Police at 631-727-4500.