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Videosby Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2011

Gumby Attempts To Rob 7-Eleven

A man dressed as Gumby, the clay animated cartoon hero, attempted to rob a San Diego-area 7-Eleven this week, but had to leave the store, when the costume blocked a gun he said was in his pocket.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2011

"Scarf Face" Robber Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison

During both robberies, Lonnie Troy wore a hooded jacket, gloves, and a black scarf over the bottom half of his face, and brandished a chrome-plated long-barrel .45-caliber revolver. As Troy left both stores, he wished the clerks, "Merry Christmas."

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2011

Jury Recommends Death for Murderer Who Threatened to Kill Them

In other testimony, he pointed at a juror and said, "I wish I could cut his head off." He also said, "If I had an AK-47, I'd kill every last one of you."

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2011

Man Apologizes While Robbing Convenience Store

The robbery is the fourth in the five years John Henry has owned the convenience store. Surveillance cameras captured the man telling Henry, "Empty the till. I'm robbing you sir."

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2011

California Officer Shot During Pat-Down Search

An officer was conducting a pat-down search of a male in a group of two males and two females. The man got nervous, went to the ground, then got up, pulled out a gun and shot twice at the officer. Neither bullet hit the officer, although one struck his car. The officer did not return fire.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2011

Florida Deputy Returns to Duty Following Knife Attack

An Orange County (Fla.) Sheriff's deputy returned to duty today, slightly more than two months after he was stabbed in the neck by a suspect during a robbery at a convenience store.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 24, 2010

Georgia Officer Fatally Shot While Investigating Robbery

The fatal 9mm round struck Lt. Cliff Rouse in the abdomen below his body armor. A second round struck his leg.

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Videosby Staff WriterDecember 17, 2010

Cop Thwarts Second Robbery at Ohio Walgreens

A Dayton (Ohio) Police officer arrived at a Walgreens pharmacy to pick up surveillance footage from a robbery earlier in the day only to catch a second robber in the act. Source: Associated Press via YouTube.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2009

Man Robs Colorado 7-11 with "Star Trek" Sword

It may be a galactic first - a Colorado Springs 7-Eleven robbed early Wednesday by a man wielding a Klingon Bat'leth blade. It's the weapon of choice for the war-like race on "Star Trek", but fairly rare in stickups on Earth.

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