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Video catches man pointing gun at child, knocking woman over during Home Depot robbery

KPD YOUTUBE: HOME DEPOT ROBBERY 120806

AUG. 6, 2012 - Video posted on the Kansas City Police Department YouTube page shows two men rob a Kansas City Home Depot
Photographer: KCPD
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Posted: 08/07/2012

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A gunman pointed his weapon at a child in a shopping cart during a Monday night robbery at a Home Depot.

Police said two men walked into the store about 9 p.m. at 4707 E. Bannister Road.

One of the gunmen demanded money from the cash registers while his partner held employees and customers at bay.

That gunman also threw an employee to the floor and pointed his gun at the child, police said.

The men took a cash register drawer and ran out.

No injuries were reported.

One robber was described as about 20 years old, 5 feet 10 inches and weighed about 180 pounds.

He wore black clothing.

His partner also wore black clothes and a red bandana over his face, according to police.

You can surveillanve video of the robbery by visiting http://youtu.be/hTIO_Ug__78 or clicking below.

Copyright 2012 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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