NC bank employee follows suspects after robbery

GREENSBORO — Police say a North Carolina bank employee followed two robbery suspects and gave directions to officers, who had a running shootout that left an officer and the
suspects wounded. One of the suspects later died.

The News & Record of Greensboro reported Wednesday that police said the bank employee who helped Monday was a hero and the officers were brave for running into a gunfight. The robbery
happened about 5 p.m. at Lorillard Federal Credit Union.

Police say 22-year-old Dimarkchrisy Eddie Majors died early Tuesday. The other suspect remained in the hospital.

Police also said Officer Matt O’Hal was in stable conditions with a gunshot wound to the leg.

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