Suspects sought in armed pot shop heist that left victim needing surgery

Police are trying to nab robbers who allegedly fired a handgun, then used it to beat an employee into surgery during a heist at a Vanier marijuana dispensary last month.
Three disguised suspects walked into 613 Medicinals on Montreal Road at Lajoie Street around 12:50 p.m. on Feb. 17.
One jumped a counter to access the back of the store, then opened the door for another suspect, police said. They allegedly demanded cash and “related products” and a struggle broke out betwee