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Man With Semi-Automatic Gun Robs Store In Tewksbury, Video Shows

Police are asking the public for help in identifying a man who they say robbed a convenience store armed with a large-capacity gun in Tewksbury earlier this week.

Surveillance footage shows the man, who is described to be in his mid-20s, running into Andy’s Convenience store on Woburn Street shortly after 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 19.

Suspect carrying a Tec9-style gun.

Tewksbury Police Department

He pulled out a Tec9-style gun with an extended magazine and demanded money and other items from the cashier, according to the Tewksbury Police Department.

Suspect entering Andy's Convenience store while holding semi-auto in Tewksbury.

Tewksbury Police Department

The man ran across Woburn Street and into a wooded area.

He is seen on surveillance videos wearing a black sweatshirt with white strings black pants, a navy blue backpack, and white and black Nike sneakers with an orange or red swoosh, police said.

Nike sneakers worn by the robber.

Tewksbury Police Department

The Massachusetts Assault Weapons Ban blocks the sale of some semi-automatic guns, including the Tec-9 and other variants.

Tewksbury police are investigating, and ask anyone with information about the incident to call 978-851-7373, or email tewks_detectives@tewksbury-ma.gov.

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