Crime & Courts

Columbia restaurant robbed Tuesday afternoon, police say

A bullet grazed a 3-year-old and a 19-year-old in a north Charlotte hotel room after the toddler found and pulled the trigger on a gun, police said.
A bullet grazed a 3-year-old and a 19-year-old in a north Charlotte hotel room after the toddler found and pulled the trigger on a gun, police said. Getty Images

A Columbia fast food restaurant was robbed Tuesday afternoon, according to a Tweet from the Columbia Police Department.

The Subway on the 7500 block of Garners Ferry Road was robbed by armed assailants at about 4 p.m., according to the Tweet.

Police are working to gather more information about the incident.

Emily Bohatch
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