Clerk fatally shot in robbery attempt at North Hollywood liquor store

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A clerk was fatally shot late Saturday night during an attempted robbery at a liquor store in North Hollywood, authorities said.

The incident was reported at 11:50 p.m. at the A&D Liquor Mart in the 12600 block of Sherman Way, where one of two robbers shot the employee, according to a spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Department.

The victim was not immediately identified.

LAPD homicide detectives responded to the scene and were reviewing surveillance video, the department spokesperson said.

The robbers remained at large Sunday morning. No description of them was given.