Police have shared footage of a shopkeeper using a mop to fight off a knife-wielding robber suspected of targeting a string of shops in Derbyshire. The CCTV video was released following seven robberies in Derby and Ilkeston over the past five weeks.

The owner of a Queens cellphone store trying to fend off two armed robbers was shot in both legs Friday before they fled, police said. Kunwarjee Singh, 40, was keeping shop at Top-in-Town Wireless on Steinway St.

The owner of a Queens cell-phone store was shot Friday night while trying to fight off armed robbers who wanted his Rolex. After the robbery, Top in Town Wireless in Astoria was a mess with phone cases scattered across the floor,