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Man Robs Bank of $1 To Get Health Care In Jail

Posted by samzenpus on from the three-squares-a-cot-and-a-physical dept.

f1vlad writes "A 59-year-old man has been jailed in Gastonia, N.C., on charges of larceny after allegedly robbing an RBC Bank for $1 so he could get health care in prison. Richard James Verone handed a female teller a note demanding the money and claiming that he had a gun, according to the police report."

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  1. [Insert Obamacare joke here] by broginator · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    I'm too lazy and apathetic to come up with one...

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