Voices in robber's head order him to surrender to police


	Voices in robber's head order him to surrender to police

digitalsistere

6-18-2008 1:59 PM

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weird, money, crazy, robbery, insane

digitalsistere says:

The 30-year-old suspect told police he robbed the Go Convenience store because the voices in his head told him to. "They also told him to apparently turn himself in,"

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