SAPD: Gunmen hold up Church’s Chicken, flee scene in burgundy sedan

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San Antonio police officers respond to the robbery at an East Side Church’s Chicken restaurant on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017.

SAN ANTONIO — Police are searching for two suspects who allegedly robbed an East Side Church’s Chicken restaurant at gunpoint Thursday.

Officers responded to the robbery around 10:10 a.m. In the 1300 block of South W.W. White Road.

Police at the scene said a black man and a Hispanic man, one wearing a bandanna and the other a hoodie, entered the store, held the cashier at gunpoint and stole money from the register.

They fled the scene in a burgundy 4-door sedan, according to police.

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No one was injured, nor were any shots fired during the robbery.

A helicopter unit patrolled the area from above, and police officers combed the surrounding neighborhood for the suspects, who remained at large Thursday morning.

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