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Armed robbery, gunfire at Providence convenience store

Police are investigating an armed robbery at a convenience store in Providence on Wednesday that ended with shots fired.

The robbery happened during business hours at the store. An armed suspect entered and robbed the business, then fired shots before leaving the scene. No injuries were reported.

Providence police responded to the scene and are working to identify the suspect. Authorities are asking anyone with information about the incident to come forward.

Based on reporting from WPRI.