The Column

Saturday, July 25, 2009

Plugged-in Chicago store robbery foiled




This doesn't exactly fit in the classic "stupid criminals" category, but let's say this robber seriously needs to be retrained. This story appeared on the CNN Web site.

An excerpt:

"Hearing his (robbery) threat broadcast throughout the store, the man fled."

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Photo: Police say the suspect had a gun concealed in a folded newspaper. (Photo by the Chicago Police Department)

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