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Courier Shot During Robbery Of Armored Truck

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) -- Prince George's County Police say a courier with an armored truck was shot during a robbery in Oxon Hill.

It happened about 1 p.m. Tuesday in the 6300-block of Livingston Road. Officers say the courier for Loomis Armored Car Service was delivering money to a store.

Police say the man was confronted by a masked gunman, who announced a robbery and shot the courier.

The gunman fled in a car. Police are not certain what the gunman escaped with.

The courier was taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

(Copyright 2012 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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