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11/01/2012 07:46 PM

Robber in gorilla mask shoots pawn shop employee

By: YNN Staff

Robber in gorilla mask shoots pawn shop employee
Austin police are looking for the person who shot a woman while robbing an East Austin Pawn shop Thursday evening.

According to police, the suspect was wearing a gorilla mask during the robbery of a Cash America Pawn shop on East Riverside Drive, about a half-mile east of Interstate 35, when the 26-year old employee was shot.

She was transported to University Medical Center Brackenridge with non-life-threatening injuries. Police were still searching for the suspect.