Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
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Elmwood Park Gas Station Attendant Dodges Bullet During Robbery
ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. – A fleeing bandit fired a shot at an Elmwood Park gas station attendant who chased him and an accomplice with a crowbar after a $400 robbery Thursday night, authorities said. One River Drive Delta station attendant told police the masked pair approached him around 8:40 p.m. near the pump booth, Police Chief Michael Foligno said. He handed them the cash after one of the robbers pointed a black handgun at him, the chief said. A second employee saw what was happening, grabbed a crowbar and ran after them. One of the bandits then turned and fired a .40-caliber round at him…
