Met police officers, who were alerted to the Catford shop robbery at approximately 8pm that evening, forensically tested fragments of the weapon as well as fingerprints on the till for DNA that was found to belong to McClaren.
"I was raised on Schenck Avenue, across from the projects," said Mr. Chamble, who is 29 and sells cars in Teaneck, N.J. "I lived in a six-story apartment building -- drug-infested, urine smell in the hallways; a lot of gunshots at night, robberies".
We heard stories of land for sale for man camps, women afraid to go to the store at night, robberies, and tree houses coveted as potential housing for oil field roustabouts.
"Man wearing ninja mask robs pharmacy with sword," the news organization reported following a robbery Wednesday night at a Walgreens in Placentia, California.
The robberies have occurred at various spots in Manhattan, all at night or in early morning, the police said.
Wherever you go, exercise caution at night, as robberies do occur.
In his book, "Sunday, a Minister's Story," published in 1974, he wrote: "Demonstrations in front of the White House on Lafayette Square, danger in the streets and in the square itself at night, vandalism and robbery are very real threats to St. John's.
He defined burglary as breaking into a house at night with intent, robbery from the person as extortion by violence or threat thereof, and stealing in a dwelling house as an actual act of stealing, not just the threat.
No shots were fired in the midday robbery at the store, Royal Gems, at 55 West 47th Street, the authorities said.
The Haskell's did not discover they had been the victims of a robbery until the next morning.
