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Shaker Heights gas station employee shot after altercation, police say; man later turns himself in to police

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A Shaker Heights gas station employee is in the hospital after the 34-year-old man was shot multiple times by a customer, police say. A man turned himself in to police after an attempted murder warrant was issued.

The shooting happened at the BP on Chagrin Boulevard around 6:30 a.m.

According to police, the employee was involved in an altercation with a customer, who grabbed his gun and shot the employee multiple times.

The employee was transported to the hospital in an unknown condition.

The customer fled the scene in a light-colored truck.

On Tuesday evening, Shaker Heights Police issued an attempted murder warrant for the arrest of a 31-year-old Shaker Heights resident. He later turned himself in at police headquarters.

The employee remains at the hospital.