Robber armed with knife caught on camera jumping over counter, stealing cash

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An armed robber was caught on video jumping over a store counter and stealing cash in Haverhill.

The store owner of the Red Hen Market tells Boston 25 News the suspect bought some lottery tickets and candy just seconds before the crime.

It is unclear how much money the thief got away with.

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Massachusetts State Police assisted with the search for the suspect Wednesday afternoon.