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Armed cross-dresser robs Carrollton Burger King
11:34 PM CDT on Thursday, May 15, 2008
A man wearing a dress entered through a drive-thru window and robbed a Burger King on South Carrollton Avenue, according to the New Orleans Police Department.
The suspect entered the restaurant with a handgun and stole an undisclosed amount of cash.
The suspect is described as an African American male, 6 feet 1 inches tall, 185 pounds, wearing a floral print dress, red wig pulled into a ponytail, pink necklace and no shoes, according to police.
The incident was caught on surveillance video in the store; the robbery occurred May 11 in 2400 block of South Carrollton.
Crimestoppers is offering up to a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest and indictment of the person responsible. Citizens with information regarding this crime are asked to call Crimestoppers at 822-1111 or toll free at 1-877-903-STOP (7867). Callers do not have to leave their name nor testify in court to receive the reward.
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