Armed Robbery at Beaufort Convenience Store Leaves Clerk Injured

On the night of October 12, an armed robbery occurred at the Circle K convenience store located at 1012 Ribaut Road in Beaufort, South Carolina. The suspect, described as a black male wearing a black hoodie, entered the store and demanded money from the clerk. The suspect was armed with a handgun and fired a shot, injuring the clerk in the process. The suspect then fled the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash.

The Beaufort Police Department is actively investigating the incident and has released surveillance footage in an effort to identify the suspect. The public is urged to come forward with any information that could assist in the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Beaufort Police Department at (843) 524-2777 or Crime Stoppers at (843) 982-2222. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through the Beaufort Police Department's website.