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They Just Don’t Make Tourists Like They Used To

Daniel Palmer, 26, allegedly robbed a tourist at gunpoint in Miami Beach, Fla. According to police, Palmer pointed his gun at the victim, grabbed the gold chain off his neck, and took off. A block later, Palmer allegedly approached the victim again to let him know that the chain he had stolen was fake. “That was a brazen move and because of that he was able to be apprehended,” Detective Ernesto Rodriguez said. Palmer was charged with armed robbery, fleeing and eluding, reckless driving, and possession of a suspended license. (MS/WTVJ Miami) ...He can’t even steal a good driver’s license?
Original Publication Date: 24 May 2015
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