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Police: Armed Robbery Suspect Opens Fire Inside Bronx Gas Station

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A gunpoint robbery was caught on camera inside a gas station Monday in the Bronx.

It happened around 7:10 a.m. inside a BP on Webster Avenue.

Bx gas station armed robbery
A gunpoint robbery was caught on camera inside a gas station Monday in the Bronx. (Credit: NYPD)

Surveillance video shows the suspect pull a gun from his pocket and load the weapon.

Police said he stole a chain and bracelet from a customer, then shot a 48-year-old man in the foot.

He took off in a red Mercedez-Benz with another suspect.

Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.

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