LPD: Store robbed at gunpoint

LEXINGTON, Ky, (WTVQ) – Lexington police are investigating an overnight robbery at a convenience store.

It happened at the Speedway on Versailles Road just after 3 a.m. Wednesday.

Police say the suspect walked in, showed a gun and demanded cash.

He then took off.

Police say the clerk told them the suspect came in earlier and bought an item only to return later and commit the robbery.