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Man 'fighting for his life' after armed robbery, suspects at-large

Surveillance cameras captured the violent crime

Credit: WPSO

Around 0420 hours a business located on Hwy 21 outside the city limits of Bogalusa, LA notified 911 of an armed robbery and shooting. The employee was shot and is now fighting for his life.

A convenience store clerk is fighting for his life after being shot by during a robbery in Bogalusa.

According to the Washington Parish Sheriff's Office, two women and one man pulled into a convenience store on Hwy 21 around 4:20 a.m. Friday morning armed with shotguns.

Surveillance photos from violent Bogalusa armed robbery

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WPSO

Police released these photos of the three suspects in Friday morning's armed robbery.

Surveillance cameras captured them in an altercation with an employee that ended in gunfire. The three subjects fled the scene and the victim was taken to University Medical Center in New Orleans where police say he is "fighting for his life."

Police believe there may have been witnesses to the shooting that they haven't spoken with.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division (985) 661-2024.