A man was shot in the Bronx while pumping gas in what police are calling a botched robbery. Surveillance video shows the victim spraying the suspect with gasoline right before he's shot in the head. KristieKNews reports.
The shooting happened shortly before 1 a.m. at a Gulf station off Webster Avenue in Tremont.
"Luckily, the guy ran into the gas station to save his own life," one person in the neighborhood told CBS2. Investigators taped off the gas station, where a white Range Rover could be seen with its gas tank popped open and the pump lying on the ground.
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