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Woman's Finger Torn Off During Purse Snatching
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- A man was arrested after police said he yanked a woman's finger off during a purse snatching. Caesare R. Pinkins, 21, is being held without bond after being charged with multiple felony counts of robbery and aggravated battery.Police said that on Wednesday afternoon, the woman was in the parking lot of a Kroger's grocery store in Lilburn, Ga. Lilburn is about 25 miles northeast of Atlanta. Police said Pinkins drove past up to the woman, grabbed the purse, and stepped on the gas. Gwinnett police Cpl. Illana Spellman said, "As the suspect drove away, one of the victim's fingers was pulled off." Doctors were unable to reattach the woman's finger. Posted by: Fred 2007-11-24 |
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