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Armed Robbers Hold Doughnut Shop Employee At Gunpoint

BURBANK (CBSLA.com) — Detectives are searching for two armed suspects who robbed a doughnut shop in Burbank.

According to police, the incident unfolded around 5:30 a.m. in the 400 block of North Victory Boulevard.

A preliminary investigation revealed the gunmen held an employee at gunpoint within the store before fleeing from the scene.

CBS2's Jasmine Viel reported a suspect's handgun jammed, which gave the employee time to fight back.

Paramedics transported the employee to a hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

No suspect descriptions have been provided.

It remains unclear if any property was stolen from the store.

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