Authorities in Paterson are on the search for the suspect responsible for an armed robbery that happened at a Chinese store in the city overnight.
Cops responded to the China Taste Restaurant located in the 400 block of Broadway shortly before 11:30 p.m. for reports of an armed robbery in progress.
Arriving units located an employee of the restaurant who reported that a black male suspect entered the establishment at around 11:15 p.m. armed with a gun when he announced a robbery.
According to the employee, several other employees began to attack the armed man when the man subsequently began to fire at least two shots at the employees before fleeing the scene.
The suspects was described as a black male who was last seen wearing a hoody and great sweat pants when he fled on foot towards Madison Ave.
There were no injuries reported.