MASON CITY – A Mason City Casey’s convenience store was robbed at gunpoint by a white man Tuesday night.
The Mason City Police Department is investigating an armed robbery of the Casey’s at 814 North Federal Avenue.
Officers responded to the convenience store Tuesday at 9:39 p.m. on a report of an armed robbery that had just occurred. The suspect pointed a handgun at employees and demanded money. No one was injured during the incident.
The suspect is a white male who was wearing a hooded camouflage zip up hoodie, black mask and dark colored pants.
The robbery is still under investigation. Anyone with information about this crime should contact the Mason City Police Department.
Infamously, at this same Casey’s store back in 2011, Brandon Crawford was murdered by Jamaal J. Leslie, who used a gun to commit the murder. He was guilty of first-degree murder,sentenced to life in prison and lost his appeal in the case.
This past April, across the street at 814 N Federal Avenue, a person was shot and injured at 814 N Federal Avenue at the “Reynolds Apartments.”