A female jewel thief working with another woman put a gun to the head of an 11-year-old child during a robbery and pulled the trigger several times. No one knows why the gun did not fire. The terrified daughter of the store owner escaped injury except for the awful memory of the incident. Earlier in the stick up, the gun was fired at the owner — and it blew a hole in a door. He was unhurt. The crime unfolded last summer at Asia Gold 1510 Steeles Ave West in Vaughan. The violent encounter netted the thieves little. York Region are Police are to get attention on the case. They feel these thieves must have talked about the crime to others. Pictures
