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COOL DUDE: Worker Wrestles Gun From NJ Convenience Store Robber COOL DUDE: Worker Wrestles Gun From NJ Convenience Store Robber
Cool Dude: Worker Wrestles Gun From NJ Convenience Store Robber A robber seemed desperate as she pointed a handgun and demanded money from a convenience store worker on the graveyard shift at a Route 46 gas station in Elmwood Park. The steel-nerved worker wasn’t rattled, though. The gun had no magazine. Gambling that there wasn't a bullet chambered, he snatched the weapon from her hands, then shouted to a colleague outside to call police. A male accomplice then rushed in and punched him in the head, freeing his partner. Elmwood Park police nabbed the Paterson couple moments later, Police Chief Michael Foligno said. Krystina Tracey-Vaughan, 30,…

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by Jerry DeMarco