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Man armed with large rock steals charity donation jar from 7-11
Posted: 04.26.2012 at 8:15 AM
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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- Colorado Springs Police officers are looking for a man who robbed a 7-11 store early Thursday morning.

According to the clerk, a man in a running suit entered the store in the 2500 block of Delta Drive with a large rock and demanded money.

After the clerk gave him an undisclosed amount of cash, he grabbed a donation jar for charity and ran away.

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Officers said he is a black man between 30 and 40 years old with a medium build. His running suit was blue, and he had a blue bandana on his head and was wearing sunglasses.

Nobody was hurt in the robbery, and the investigation is ongoing.

 

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