[Land-speed] Fwd: Shoplifter injured in Atlanta

Wester Potter wester6935 at comcast.net
Wed Mar 23 20:50:45 MST 2011


> As a retailer I appreciate this report.
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>        Subject:  Shoplifter injured in Atlanta
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>         Augusta, GA
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>         Orville Smith, a store manager for Best Buy in Augusta, Georgia,
> told police he observed a male customer, later identified as Tyrone Jackson
> of Augusta, on surveillance cameras putting a laptop computer under his
> jacket... When confronted the man became irate, knocked down an employee,
> drew a knife and ran for the door.
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>         Outside on the sidewalk were four Marines collecting toys for the
> "Toys for Tots" program. Smith said the Marines stopped the man, but he
> stabbed one of the Marines, Cpl. Phillip Duggan, in the back; the injury
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>         After Police and an ambulance arrived at the scene Cpl. Duggan was
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>         The subject was also transported to the local hospital with two
> broken arms, a broken ankle, a broken leg, several missing teeth, possible
> broken ribs, multiple contusions, assorted lacerations, a broken nose and a
> broken jaw... injuries he sustained when he slipped and fell off of the
curb
> after stabbing the Marine.
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>         Now that was a well written Police report.


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