2nd liquor store robbery suspect charged

A second suspect accused of taking part in a liquor store robbery in Towson has been charged.

 

Hayes Sample, Jr. faces a number of charges including armed robbery and first-degree assault. His bail was set at more than $3 million. 

 

According to police, Hayes and Claude Mayo tried to rob the Towson Wine and Spirits store at gunpoint on Dec. 7.

 

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The store clerk pulled out a gun, legally registered to him, and shot at Hayes and Mayo. 

 

Mayo was hit several times and collapsed outside the store. He died of his injuries on the scene.

 

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Police have not filed charges against the store clerk. 

 

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