CHARLESTON, W.Va. - An employee at Taco Bell on the West Side was robbed inside the store Saturday morning, emergency dispatchers said.

The incident happened shortly before 10 a.m., a Metro 911 dispatcher said.

The robber told the employee at the Patrick Street store they had a gun, but the victim did not see any weapon, the dispatcher said.

Several people witnessed the robbery, the dispatcher said. One tried to follow the suspect, but the person escaped.

The incident happened shortly before 10 a.m., a Metro 911 dispatcher said.

The robber told the employee at the Patrick Street store they had a gun, but the victim did not see any weapon, the dispatcher said.

Several people witnessed the robbery, the dispatcher said. One tried to follow the suspect, but the person escaped.