Re: [Avid-L2] Re: OT - Pink's Hot Dogs

20 min? Yeah, on a fast day.

Shane

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On Apr 6, 2010, at 7:20 AM, Terence Curren <tcurren@aol.com> wrote:

> And he didn't take a hot dog? Fools wait in line for 20 minutes or
> more for those. :-/
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "avidlist" <avidlist@...> wrote:
> >
> > LOS ANGELES -- An armed man who tried to take money from the safe
> at Pink's Hot Dogs early Monday had to settle for just $20.
> >
> > The robbery at the famed hot dog stand in the 700 block of North
> La Brea Avenue happened about 3 a.m., according to detectives from
> the Los Angeles Police Department's Wilshire Division.
> >
> > Two employees had just closed the stand and were leaving via the
> rear door when they saw a man crouched behind a chair in the patio
> area.
> >
> > He stood up and approached the employees, armed with a handgun.
> >
> > The suspect demanded they take him to the safe, according to
> police, but when they got there, the workers told him they didn't
> know the combination.
> >
> > At that point, he demanded money from them, and one handed him a
> $20 bill from a tip jar on the counter.
> >
> > The suspect told the two not to move or he would shoot them, and
> then he took off.
> >
> > The man was described as black, about 30 years old, 5 feet 8
> inches tall and weighing about 170 pounds. He was wearing a black
> jacket, black jeans and a gray ski cap with a handkerchief over his
> face.
> >
> > Anyone with information about his identity or whereabouts was
> asked to call detectives at (213) 473-0154.
> > Copyright © 2010, KTLA-TV, Los Angeles
> >
>
>

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