CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Two businesses on East W.T. Harris Boulevard were robbed within 15 minutes of each other Tuesday and authorities believe the same person is responsible for four more, police said.
The armed robber entered the Auto Zone at 10100 E. W.T. Harris Blvd. at about 8 p.m. He left with cash.
Customer Steve Andrews was at the auto parts store Wednesday to buy spark plugs.
"That's crazy, man, like, seriously,” he said about the robberies. “That is crazy."
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At 8:15 p.m., the Dollar General at 8825 E. W.T. Harris Blvd was hit.
No injuries were reported.
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