CHICAGO - A Chicago man is facing felony charges after police said he tried to rob a suburban phone store at gunpoint earlier this week.
What we know:
Police said the attempted robbery happened around 5:37 p.m. Monday at the AT&T store at 701 E. Lincoln Highway.
Two men wearing masks, gloves and construction clothing entered the business with a handgun and forced an employee into a back room to open the store's safe.
When the safe didn’t open right away because of security features, police said the gunmen became impatient and left, but not before striking the employee in the head with the gun, causing minor injuries.
Detectives later obtained video of the suspects' vehicle and identified the registered owner. The car was found outside a home in Chicago, where police said they witnes