A clerk at the 7/11 store at 1600 SW Holden suffered injuries after a shot gun was fired through the front door of the store in the clerk's attempt to stop a potential robbery.

Police responded to the scene at 2:42 am and found the injured clerk and saw that the door had been shot out. The clerk's injuries were not life threatening but he was taken to the hospital to be checked out.

A K-9 unit was dispatched but produced no results. The suspect was described as being approximately 6 feet tall, of unknown race, with a thin build, he was wearing a red mask, black coat, black shirt, and gloves,

The suspect is still at large.