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Man shot during armed robbery attempt in Bloomington

According to the Bloomington Police Department, the victim is being treated at Hennepin County Medical Center and is in stable condition.

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Police are investigating an armed robbery that resulted in one man being shot Tuesday evening in Bloomington.

According to the Bloomington Police Department, the victim is being treated at Hennepin County Medical Center and is in stable condition.

Around 7:15 p.m., police arrived at a business in the 8900 block of Penn Ave. They say they found a man collapsed on the sidewalk in front of the store with an apparent gunshot wound to his upper body. 

According to the release, investigators determined the victim was an employee at an adjacent business, and while inside the store, was confronted by an armed gunman in an apparent robbery attempt. At some point, the victim was shot.

No arrests have been reported and police didn't say if anything had been stolen from inside the business.

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