Because this guy swears it's not what he was doing
TAMPA - Anthony Morales asked three people for money, and when they refused, he pulled out a knife and tried to stab them, Tampa police say. He wasn't trying to rob them – he was just angry because they didn't give him money, an arrest affidavit said.
TAMPA - Anthony Morales asked three people for money, and when they refused, he pulled out a knife and tried to stab them, Tampa police say.
He wasn't trying to rob them – he was just angry because they didn't give him money, an arrest affidavit said.
That's one way to cut down on crime. Don't call it "robbery", but rather "misunderstood anger management issues".
Makes me wonder how often such implied threats are used to encourage others to give freely.