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Police investigating armed robbery at Compass Cove Resort in Myrtle Beach

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)- Myrtle Beach detectives responded to the Compass Cove Resort for the second time this weekend after a report of shots fired.

Detectives say there was an attempted robbery that happened around 7:00 Sunday morning at the Compass Cove Resort. Authorities say it happened on the second floor on a balcony.

According to Lt. Joey Crosby, the victim reported that he came out of his room and was approached by the suspect. The suspect presented a gun and demanded the victim’s money.

Police say the victim fled to his room and the suspect fired a shot while fleeing the scene.

One shot was fired and no one was injured.

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