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Gassaway GoMart robbery under investigation; suspect sought

GASSAWAY, W.Va. — A convenience store armed robbery in Braxton County is under investigation.

The Gassaway GoMart store was robbed early Wednesday morning, according to Gassaway Mayor Paula Cunningham’s Facebook page. The clerk in the store was not injured in the reported incident, she said.

The suspect, believed to be a white male, is being sought by authorities. They’re asking for the public’s help with any surveillance footage that may have captured the suspect between midnight and 3 a.m. Wednesday.

Cunningham said they’re asking for help from businesses and homeowners on Elk, Ohio, and Braxton streets with cameras or other surveillance footage.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Gassaway Police Lt. Luke Johnson at 304-765-7366.





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