ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — The Roanoke Police Department said they are looking for a suspect who they said attempted to rob a fast-food restaurant.
On Sunday at approximately 7:51 p.m., officers responded to the 700 block of Brandon Avenue SW for the report of a robbery. Upon arrival, officers spoke with employees who said an approximately 18 or 19-year-old white man entered the store and pointed a gun at the employee while demanding cash, police said.
The employee ran from the store, and the suspect attempted to open the cash register himself. He was unable to retrieve any money and fled without taking anything, according to police…