An armored truck guard is in critical condition after he was shot during an attempted robbery in Riverdale Park Saturday, according to Prince George’s County authorities.
Officers responded to the Wells Fargo bank at the corner of Baltimore Avenue and East-West Highway for reports of the robbery, Riverdale Park police Chief Rosa Guixens said.
Multiple suspects engaged the armored truck operators, and a guard believed to be the truck’s driver was shot multiple times, Guixens said.
The victim was transported to an area hospital. The suspects escaped, authorities said.
It was not clear if any money was taken or if the victim returned fire.
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