Shelby Store Owner Shoots Suspect in Foot During Robbery Attempt

On an unspecified date, a store owner in Shelby, North Carolina, shot a suspect in the foot during a robbery attempt. The incident occurred at a store on Shelby's Main Street. The suspect, later identified as 28-year-old John Doe, entered the store and demanded money. The store owner, who was armed, fired a shot that hit the suspect in the foot, causing him to flee the scene.

Police arrived at the scene and found the suspect had taken approximately $500 in cash. The suspect was later apprehended by police after being tracked to a nearby location. The suspect was taken to a local hospital for treatment of the gunshot wound. The store owner was not injured in the incident.

Police have appealed to the public for any information that could aid in the investigation. The suspect was charged with attempted robbery and is currently in custody. The investigation is ongoing, and no further details have been released at this time.