Thursday, May 8, 2025

Thief Robs Asheville Pharmacy, May 8, 1925

Another Holdup in Asheville

Asheville, May 8—Another sensational robbery occurred Thursday night about 9:30 o’clock at the Merrimon Avenue Pharmacy when an unmasked man held the employes up at the point of a pistol and rifled the cash drawers of about $75 in cash. The thief was described as a man about 22 years of age and about 5 feet, 6 inches in height. No arrests have been made. Additional police will be added to cope with the situation. Several hold-ups have occurred during the last few nights.

From page 4 of the Durham Sun, Friday afternoon, May 8, 1925

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