A 15-year-old Lehigh Acres teen was arrested last week after Lee County deputies said he attempted to rob a 7-Eleven gas station and shooting a clerk with a pellet gun.
On Thursday, Jan. 1, deputies responded to a reported robbery. The sheriff’s office said a masked suspect went into the store, hid what appeared to be a firearm, and demanded money from the clerk.
Surveillance video shows the clerk resisting the suspect’s demands, which deputies said led to a fight. After being pushed out of the store, the sheriff’s office said the suspect fired multiple shots at the clerk with a pellet gun before fleeing the area…