Robber Armed With Lighter Fluid Threatens To Set Store Clerk On Fire
- 9 years ago
An unusual weapon was used in a recent robbery in Palm Bay, Florida. During the early morning hours on Wednesday, a man walked into a local convenience store armed with a container of lighter fluid and a lighter.
An unusual weapon was used in a recent robbery in Palm Bay, Florida. During the early morning hours on Wednesday, a man walked into a local convenience store armed with a container of lighter fluid and a lighter.
He threatened to set the store clerk on fire if he refused to hand over money from the register. As surveillance footage from the store confirms, the suspect then pointed the bottle at the worker and squeezed, dousing him with the highly flammable liquid.
The terrified clerk did as he was told and filled a bag with cash. The suspect then walked out the door with the money.
In the 911 call that followed, the employee stated, "We just got robbed. He was wearing gloves, and he sprayed me with fuel or something threatened to set me
An unusual weapon was used in a recent robbery in Palm Bay, Florida. During the early morning hours on Wednesday, a man walked into a local convenience store armed with a container of lighter fluid and a lighter.
He threatened to set the store clerk on fire if he refused to hand over money from the register. As surveillance footage from the store confirms, the suspect then pointed the bottle at the worker and squeezed, dousing him with the highly flammable liquid.
The terrified clerk did as he was told and filled a bag with cash. The suspect then walked out the door with the money.
In the 911 call that followed, the employee stated, "We just got robbed. He was wearing gloves, and he sprayed me with fuel or something threatened to set me