Hesse: Perpetrator armed with a pistol raids a gas station

Vellmar (dpa / lhe) - A perpetrator armed with a pistol attacked a gas station in Vellmar (Kassel district) and then fled. The masked and dark-clad man came to the gas station near a shopping center on Lange Wender Street around 8 p.m. on Thursday, the police said in the evening. Accordingly, he only stole a small amount of money and then probably fled in a gray car in the direction of the shopping center. The further escape route is unknown. The police are looking for witnesses.