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WASHINGTON (AP) - Police are searching for two suspects in the slaying of a clerk during a robbery at a liquor store in Northwest D.C.
Police say Rufina Hernandez was found with multiple gunshot wounds to the face and neck about 9 p.m. Saturday. The 51-year-old from Hyattsville, Md., was pronounced dead at a hospital.
One of the suspects had a gun and collected cash from the store before shooting the clerk.
The armed suspect was described as a medium-skinned black male from about 30 to 40 years old and wearing a flannel shirt.
The second suspect was a dark-skinned Hispanic male, about 6 feet tall, thin, and wearing a black hooded sweatshirt.
Metro Police offer a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of someone wanted for homicide in the District.
(Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Police are searching for two suspects in the slaying of a clerk during a robbery at a liquor store in Northwest D.C.
Police say Rufina Hernandez was found with multiple gunshot wounds to the face and neck about 9 p.m. Saturday. The 51-year-old from Hyattsville, Md., was pronounced dead at a hospital.
One of the suspects had a gun and collected cash from the store before shooting the clerk.
The armed suspect was described as a medium-skinned black male from about 30 to 40 years old and wearing a flannel shirt.
The second suspect was a dark-skinned Hispanic male, about 6 feet tall, thin, and wearing a black hooded sweatshirt.
Metro Police offer a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of someone wanted for homicide in the District.
(Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.)
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