Armed robber shot at Cass County business

A man allegedly attempting an armed robbery of a store clerk in Cass County last week was shot by a customer inside the business.

Cassopolis Police Chief Todd McMichael said the incident occurred shortly before 10 p.m. Thursday at Stone Lake Marathon, in the 200 block of South Broadway Street.

McMichael said authorities arrived to find a man who had been shot several times and another man holding him at gunpoint. Authorities learned the man who had been shot had moments earlier attempted to rob the store clerk.

The suspect was taken to South Bend Memorial Hospital and was last reported in stable condition.

A woman in the suspect vehicle was charged with possession of methamphetamine and was also wanted on a warrant, investigators said.

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