Liquor store robbery suspect arrested
| Published: | Jun 13, 2010 9:35 PM EDT |
| Updated: | Jun 13, 2010 6:36 PM EDT |
NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. - Lee County deputies arrest a man accused of robbing a liquor store in North Fort Myers.
It happened Saturday at the Weavers Corner shopping plaza on Tamiami Trail. Investigators say 41-year-old Joseph Burgess held a cashier at knife point and demanded money. He was eventually arrested just blocks away.
Burgess is now charged with armed robbery.
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