NYC liquor store owner faces 7 years in prison for shooting would-be robber who attacked him as group rallies to drop charges

A Queens liquor store owner has been sentenced to seven years in prison for shooting and killing a would-be thief who attacked him in a confrontation that was caught on camera, but some critics want the charges to be dropped. Francisco Valerio, 53, and his brother Luis were inside Franja Wine & Liquor in Ridgewood […]
Would-be robber shot during struggle with NYC liquor store worker: NYPD

A would-be robber was shot in the abdomen late Monday during a struggle with a confrontational Queens liquor store employee and an accomplice, police said. Police said Kevin Plataza and Edwin Poakiza, both 20, broke into the Franja Wines and Liquors store on Wyckoff Street near Putnam Street in Ridgewood around 7:45 p.m. He is […]
Pizza delivery man shoots and kills alleged armed robber in Texas; suspect’s family asks, ‘Why were you armed?’

Police in Texas say a pizza deliveryman says he shot and killed a man he was trying to rob, but the victim’s family is questioning his story. Police said the man was attempting to deliver a pizza to a home on Yellowstone Boulevard around 11 p.m. when he got into an argument with a customer. […]
Chicago student grabs gun magazine from armed robber

A wild video shows a female University of Chicago student fighting back against an armed robber and surprisingly pulling a magazine from her attacker’s firearm. Meanwhile, a man sitting a few meters away watches without offering any help. The heroic 21-year-old fourth-year economics student, who goes only by her first name, Madeline, was one of […]
Brazen armed robber swipes loads of Nike items from NYC Foot Locker

A brazen gunman waltzed into a Bronx Foot Locker and stole a ton of designer clothing, then whined on his way out that an employee had dared to push him away during the crime, police and officials said Sunday. did. According to police, an unidentified suspect robbed a store on Third Avenue on April 9 […]
Innocent bystander killed in NYC bodega when robber opens fire: cops

An innocent bystander was shot and killed inside a Bronx warehouse by a gunman who was attempting to rob others, police and sources said Tuesday. Authorities say Stephon Barnes, 29, was inside the Gourmet Deli on East Tremont Street near Marmion Street around 4:20 a.m. Easter Sunday when the gunman opened fire. , who allegedly […]
REPORT: Good Samaritan Chases Down Armed Robber, Doesn’t Realize He Was Stabbed Multiple Times Until Way Later

On March 10, a California food truck owner went in to rescue an elderly woman who had been robbed near Brian’s Billieria, a locally famous food truck in Long Beach. Towards the end of his shift, food truck owner and good Samaritan Brian Tekun sees a man trying to rob a woman he recognizes, so […]
Home Depot co-founder wrecks Bernie Sanders’ 32-hour workweek plan, invokes bank robber Willie Sutton

Home Depot co-founder Ken Langone fired back at Sen. Bernie Sanders after he proposed it. 32 hour work week And in recent days, he has revisited his belief in taxing the wealthy. Langone, who co-founded the home improvement store chain with Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank and right-wing investor Bernie Marcus, said Sanders is simply […]
Jewelry Store Employee Opens Fire on Alleged Robber

Just before 11 a.m. Saturday, a Chicago jewelry store employee with a concealed carry permit opened fire on a robbery suspect, hitting him with at least two bullets. cw chicago report The 27-year-old robbery suspect allegedly walked towards a jewelry box near the store’s front door and swung it in an attempt to break the […]
Convicted bank robber Donald Bennett, 83, faces new bank heists accusations

An elderly man who spent decades in prison for a string of bank robberies was arrested again last week on suspicion of targeting a string of Chicago-area financial institutions, authorities said. Donald “Doc” Bennett, 83, was arrested and charged in the Feb. 14 Chase Bank robbery and has committed six more robberies after being released […]