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Shots fired at pizza delivery employee during robbery in east Toledo, police say

The employee was uninjured in the incident, according to a police report.

TOLEDO, Ohio — Editor's note: The attached video is from an unrelated story that originally aired on Jan. 30, 2023.

Several shots were fired at an employee of a pizza restaurant during a deliver in east Toledo Tuesday evening, according to a police report. 

Toledo police officers spoke with the victim, an employee of Happy's Pizza, who said he was making a pizza delivery to a residence in the 400 block of Greenwood Avenue shortly before 10:30 p.m. According to the report, two male suspects in ski masks approached the victim from the alley and "confronted him about the order." 

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During an argument between the victim and the suspects, one of the suspects pulled out a handgun and began firing at the employee. The employee was able to escape in his vehicle unharmed, police said. Gunfire struck the victim's vehicle multiple times.

If you have information regarding this incident, police ask that you call or text Crime Stoppers at 419-255-1111. You can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward.

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