The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is investigating a May 7 assault at a Rockville 7-Eleven, where a man attacked employees after being told soda wasn’t free, later brandishing a handgun before fleeing toward the White Flint Metro Station.
According to MCPD, “At approximately 7:30 p.m., officers from the 2nd District responded to the 11500 block of Rockville Pike for a reported assault.
The preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect entered the store, approached the soda fountain, and began filling a cup and drinking the soda. When an employee informed the suspect that the soda was not free, the suspect struck the employee. He then began throwing items from store shelves at the employees before leaving the store…