An armed robbery unfolded at Island Gas Plus in Stapleton, Staten Island, on March 11, 2025, when an individual brandishing a firearm demanded cash from the store’s register around 12:45 p.m. Witnesses described the assailant as a young man dressed entirely in black, who fled the scene before police arrived, leaving behind an undetermined amount of stolen money.
No injuries were reported during the incident, but a store employee shared that the robber appeared “scared” and did not utter a word before displaying his weapon. As the investigation continues, authorities are gathering details regarding the suspect, who is believed to have escaped on an MTA bus. This incident adds to ongoing concerns about safety in the area, prompting the community to stay vigilant.
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