Bank Robber Gives $1 to Charity

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(Dec. 9) -- A bank robber donated $1 of his ill-gotten stash to charity Tuesday.
Tommy Ellison, the manager of a Commercial Bank branch in a Walmart store in Nacogdoches, Texas, told local TV station KTRE that a man approached a teller with a note saying he needed money. As the robber fled Walmart with the cash, he dropped a dollar into a Salvation Army kettle on the way out.
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Police apprehended the man eight minutes later and recovered all but $1 of what was stolen.
Ellison says the bank is allowing the Salvation Army to keep the dollar.
To read more, go to KTRE.
2009-12-09 14:50:23

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A man who robbed a bank Tuesday drops $1 into a Salvation Army kettle during his escape. The man was apprehended and the money recovered, but the manager of the bank branch says he\'ll allow the charity to keep the dollar.