Starbucks bandit gets a Surprise Macchiato Chair over head

by The Bulldog • July 22, 2017

Toy gun

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Macchiato Chair

This occurred in Fresno California and while police say the gentleman with the chair is a hero, they don’t recommend it. Good for free coffee though.

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