One person is dead and another is critically injured after a shooting during an attempted robbery, according to police.
A 19-year-old man, who was filling in for his father at the gas station, was found dead by police when they arrived on the scene.
"He's a student," one of the young man's family members said. "He goes to college. Unfortunately it's a life taken too soon."
A 55-year-old man was also found, and he was taken to Christ Medical Center in critical condition, according to authorities.
The 19-year-old victim, who has not been identified by authorities, was filling in at the gas station for his father, who is currently out of the country.
A $12,000 reward is being offered in an effort to find the shooter.
Police say that no one is in custody, and that they are searching for a suspect in the case. They are also scouring nearby surveillance footage to piece together what happened during the robbery.
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Police believe that the apparent attempted robbery was an isolated incident, but they are keeping increased patrols in the area following the shooting.
