Robbery suspect used employee as shield before getting shot, HPD says

A suspected robber used an employee as a shield outside a check cashing business in north Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.

Police said it happened Monday morning at an Ace Cash Express off of West Greens Road near I-45.

“Officers responded to a hold up panic alarm, which is usually an alarm that’s used by businesses to advise us that they are being robbed,” said HPD Sgt. Luis Menendez-Sierra…

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