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Man stabs victim during robbery at Marion County gas station, deputies say

MARION COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies in Marion County are searching for a man who they said violently attacked someone during a robbery.

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The incident happened around 10 a.m. Monday at the Kwik King Gas Station on SW Highway 200.

Deputies said the suspect approached a man who was getting ice from the outside freezer and robbed him of $600.

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During the robbery, the man stabbed the victim in the hand before running away, according to a report.

The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment of his injuries.

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Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers of Marion County at 352-368-STOP or 352-368-7867.

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