Shreveport Robber Drops Cash After Being Tackled

Shreveport police are looking for the person who robbed a video store then dropped the money after he was tackled by an employee.

The Times reports the robbery happened about 6:15 p.m. Tuesday at Game Exchange in southeast Shreveport.

Witnesses told police a man, wearing a gray huddie walked inside the business and pointed a handgun. Police say the bandit grabbed the money and attempted to flee the store.

Police say one employee tackled the robber, forcing him to drop the case. The gunman left the store running.