A man opened fire into a lower Manhattan 7-Eleven store when employees confronted him for stealing snacks over the weekend, according to cops and new video.
The suspect snatched up bags of chips, candy and other munchies from the convenience store on Church Street near Park Place and attempted to leave with the loot just before 5 a.m. Sunday, police said.
Store workers tried to stop him — but the snack thief was able to leave, anyway, cops said.
The snack thief opened fire into the convenience store when workers tried to stop him from leaving with his loot, cops said. NYPDHe then pulled out a black gun and fired into the store, surveillance video released by the NYPD shows.
No injuries were reported.
The bearded suspect, seen with a black du-rag and a dark blue jacket, ran off into the World Trade Center PATH train station, which has an entrance right next to the 7-Eleven.
The shooter was trying to get away with stealing chips, candy and other goodies, cops said. NYPDHe had not been caught as of Monday.
