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Jewelry store robbery ends in a shoot-out in Rockwall

By Kevin Jefferies

Rockwall – Rockwall Police are still searching for two suspects in an attempted robbery of a jewelry store that ended in a shoot-out. Two black males entered Nasr Jewelers with guns around 11am Tuesday, demanding everyone to the floor. One of the owners of the store, Louis Nasr, followed the men into the store, and opened fire after realizing they were attempting to rob the store. The suspects returned fire and fled. Police believe was suspect was hit when Nasr opened fire, but no one else was injured.