Police say a Red Robin employee was found dead inside the restaurant near Talking Stick Resort

Laura Daniella Sepulveda, Arizona Republic
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Police say a body found inside a Red Robin near Talking Stick Resort was an employee.
Police say a body found inside a Red Robin near Talking Stick Resort was an employee.

Police said the person who was found dead Sunday inside a Red Robin at Talking Stick Resort near Scottsdale was a restaurant employee who was killed during what police believe was a robbery.

Salt River police officers responded to the location at Talking Stick Way and Pima Road after another employee reported a broken door, according to a press release from police.

Officers said they called out to see if there was anyone inside the restaurant and decided to go in when no one responded. According to police, they found a dead person inside.

Salt River detectives are asking anyone with information and people who were in the area of the Scottsdale Pavilions on Sunday between 6 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. to please call the department at 480-850-9230.

Police offered no additional details.

Reporter Angela Cordoba Perez contributed to this article.

Reach breaking news reporter Laura Daniella Sepulveda at lsepulveda@lavozarizona.com or on Twitter @lauradNews.

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This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Police: Red Robin employee was found dead at Talking Stick Resort