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Stupid Crimes:

By Scott McCabe
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Bag, borrow or steal A failed purse snatcher was arrested after his victim spotted him hours later in a hospital emergency room.

Police in Tennessee say 27-year-old Coyama Locklear, 27, attacked Amanda Pyle from behind and tried to yank away her purse. But Pyle held on, the purse did not break, and Locklear fled. Pyle is 5-feet-6, Locklear is 6-feet-1, 200 pounds.

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