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Workers hurt during armed robbery at fast food restaurant near SouthPark Mall

Two customers who were also inside Burger King on Sharon Road at the time of the crime were not injured.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating after a south Charlotte Burger King was robbed at gunpoint by three men Tuesday night.

CMPD responded to a reported robbery at the Burger King across the street from SouthPark Mall on Sharon Road around 9:30 p.m. Officers said one of the suspects was armed with a handgun during the robbery.

Two employees were attacked but their injuries were not serious, according to investigators. Two customers who were also inside the restaurant at the time of the crime were not hurt.

Police told NBC Charlotte a man was also robbed in the parking lot. There were no details released on what the robbers took.

No arrests have been announced. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.


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