MUSICIA N SHOT, KILLED DURING ROBBER Y AT WYNNEWOOD VILLAGE

Leonardo Jesus Ortega worked at Subway in Wynnewood Villag e to support himself as a musician, and his life came to a tragic end after a botched robbery in June.

Two gunme n entered the stor e at closing time June 14, at least on e of them brandishing a firearm. They jumped the counter an d demanded money, according to the Dallas Police Department

A femal e employee was cleaning out the register, and the men took the cash and the woman’s phone. When she screamed, Ortega came out of the bathroom, where he had been mopping.

Ortega struggled with the robbers, and they shot him three times in the chest. The robber s fled, and Ortega tried to chase them. He made it about 30 yards before collapsing, and h e died at Methodis t hospital.

Polic e said surveillance video captured images of the robbers, who appeared to be in their 20s and were wearing hooded jackets. But no detaile d description of the suspects has been released.

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