Armed robbery in Carnesville, Georgia

The sheriff’s office in Franklin County, Georgia seeks the public’s help to identify two suspects in a weekend armed robbery at the Flying J Travel Plaza in Carnesville, Georgia. Officials say around 3 am Saturday two armed men entered the business and demanded and took cash from the store registers. One of the robbers shot, at close range, a customer. Wounded in the upper chest the customer, who was not identified, was sent to an Athens hospital. According to surveillance video, the shooting victim offered no resistance, nor posed a threat to the robbers. Authorities have determined he was intentionally shot by one of the armed robbers.