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Police: Man in Halloween mask robbed Charlotte restaurant at gunpoint

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Police are searching for the man who they said robbed a restaurant early Friday morning in south Charlotte while people were eating inside.

The thief walked into the Skyland family restaurant on South Boulevard around 12:30 a.m. and robbed the place at gunpoint, according to investigators.

A witness said he was waiting for his food when he saw a man with a Halloween mask storm into the restaurant.

The restaurant is open 24 hours a day. None of the workers or customers were hurt.

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