steve langston is live as he spoke to the injured man. what's the update, steve? >> reporter: just after 11:00 p.m. last night the clerk in the store here on the corner of new lots avenue in bradford gets robbed and shot. just a few hours later that store clerk's attitude may astonish you. in the lower left corner of the video, a store clerk being held at gunpoint when suddenly the clerk tries to grab the gun, and takes a bullet from the robber who escapes with an accomplice. >> i'm the one that he shot. >> reporter: ten hours later the clerk is behind the shot and his family-owned corner store in east new york, smiling. >> things are good. >> reporter: he says that the bullet wound to his hip is nothing to worry about. released from the hospital, a couple hours after the shooting. he got a few hours sleep and came back to work. >> he was going to shoot me. the robbers fled with about $400 and a couple packs of cigarettes. the getaway vehicle a black honda police say. replaying the surveillance video of the armed robbery doesn't faze the clerk one bit. >> i'm fine