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Gunmen holdup north Columbus Walmart

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COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) -

The Columbus Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that happened just after midnight at a Walmart in north Columbus. 

The holdup happened at the store at 5448 Whittlesey Boulevard around 12:15 a.m.

A police report indicates the men demanded money and one of the suspects was armed with a revolver.

The suspects are described as black men. One was said to be wearing a long white sleeve shirt, blue jeans, black and white sneakers and a camoflauge mask. The second suspect wore a hoodie, a black toboggan (hat), and khaki pants.

It's not known at this time what was taken in the robbery. This case is related to a carjacking that happened in Columbus. 

News Leader 9 is following this story and the carjacking. We'll have a full video report beginning on the News at Five.

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