Bank Robber Routed by Old-Style Chivalry
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from Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio — An 81-year-old man struck a bank robber with a karate-style chop after seeing him hit a female teller, causing the robber to drop a bag of money and flee, authorities said.
“I don’t believe in hitting ladies,” said the elderly customer of the robbery attempt Friday at Banc-Ohio National Bank.
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