Robbed by Jukebox, Customer Shoots It
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PARKERSBURG, W.Va. —
An impatient music lover took drastic action when a barroom jukebox took his money but didn’t crank out his tune--he shot it.
Police today said Charles S. Trissler, 50, pumped five shots from a .25-caliber pistol into the jukebox at Beepers Bar and then left. He was arrested and charged with destruction of property and firearms violations. The jukebox was damaged to the tune of $300.
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