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Worker shot during armed robbery at Orange County gas station, deputies say

ORLANDO, Fla. — A convenience store worker was shot during an armed robbery at an Orange County gas station Monday night, Orange County deputies said.

Deputies said the shooting happened just after 8 p.m. at a Citgo located in the 700 block of Powers Drive.

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Officials said the clerk was shot and taken to the hospital for treatment.

The store's owner said the clerk was shot in the leg and is expected to survive.

Neither the suspect nor victim have been identified.

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