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Lexington police say a robber bit a bystander who tried to stop him as he fled the scene Wednesday evening.

According to police, a man just reached across the counter of the Dollar General on Waller Avenue and grabbed cash out of the register at around 9 p.m. As he ran out of the store, somebody tried to stop him, and the suspect bit him.

The victim was not seriously injured.

Police say the suspect might have left in a Silver Jeep Liberty.