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🗓️ 6 January 2015
⏱️ 17 minutes
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0:00.0 | We read a lot of newspaper articles about crimes taking place here and there, |
0:06.0 | and it's really rare that there's actually a clue the way there is in a mystery novel or a movie. |
0:13.4 | But a guy who tried to stick up Michael Maria's pizza |
0:17.2 | in Uniontown, Pennsylvania left behind an actual clue. |
0:21.8 | So what happened was this guy walked in to the pizza shop. He |
0:26.9 | handed the cashier a note. It was written on a piece of toilet paper and it said, you |
0:32.4 | know, I want $300. of Can you tell us what you found when you got there? |
0:43.0 | When I walked in there, two employees. |
0:45.0 | One was in the back kind of still making pizza. |
0:48.0 | And then I talked to the female clerk. |
0:51.0 | She handed me a piece of toilet paper it was like two pieces and she said that |
0:55.9 | guy there and there was a guy sitting in a booth handed me this and on the toilet paper |
1:02.3 | it said I have a gun on me, give me $300. |
1:05.0 | And it was a road in ink. |
1:07.0 | She said, I kind of looked at it strange and he says, you know, I have a gun, there's a guy outside that has a gun on me. |
1:12.0 | And if I don't leave this store with |
1:14.0 | three hundred dollars he's gonna shoot me and I think she was kind of set back by |
1:19.2 | the whole that's not usually how you get robbed. So she kind of questioned him and he kind of at our rate and said, |
1:26.7 | listen, you know, he's going to come in here with a gun and give her a lot of credit. |
1:31.0 | She stayed calm and she hit the panic alarm without him knowing it and you know at |
1:36.4 | just point I turned my attention obviously to the actor to you know hand it over the note. So he's just hanging out there you're obviously police officers right you're in uniform and everything |
1:49.2 | yep yes there was three of us and he, instead of leaving and running away, he thinks he's able to just get by because he said it was somebody else who was going to rob the store, not him. |
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