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N.M. robber gives police the finger
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Albuquerque police say a robbery suspect may have left a piece of his finger behind at a robbery crime scene.
KRQE-TV reports that police arrived to an Albuquerque smoke shop after a report of shots fired at a robbery.
According to authorities, the suspect fled but they believed he left behind his severed finger tip.
Police think the fleeing suspect may have shot off his own finger.
Authorities say a finger print will be taken from the severed finger.
No arrests have been made.
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Albuquerque police say a robbery suspect may have left a piece of his finger behind at a robbery crime scene.
KRQE-TV reports that police arrived to an Albuquerque smoke shop after a report of shots fired at a robbery.
According to authorities, the suspect fled but they believed he left behind his severed finger tip.
Police think the fleeing suspect may have shot off his own finger.
Authorities say a finger print will be taken from the severed finger.
No arrests have been made.
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