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Citizen catches suspect who stabbed gas station store clerk in Winston-Salem

Police said someone saw the suspect run from the business, followed after him, and caught him.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A gas station clerk was stabbed during an armed robbery in Winston-Salem, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department.

The suspect walked into a BP gas station on Peters Creek Parkway to commit a robbery. The suspect is accused of stabbing the store clerk, 46-year-old Said Nasr Ishak Ibrahim, 46, before running away from the business.

The Ibrahim was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

Officers said someone told them that they saw the suspect run from the business, followed after him and allegedly caught the suspect. 

The citizen held the suspect until police could arrive.

Officers arrested Kenneth Murphy Robertson and charged him with Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill Inflicting Serious Injury and Armed Robbery. 

He was given a $250,000 bond. 

This investigation is ongoing. 

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