A Tennessee man was arrested after having a gun pulled on him while allegedly attempting to rob the store at least three times, including one attempt involving a 5-foot snake.
The first incident occurred around 2 a.m. Monday, when the suspect, Reginald Cook, 26, tried to rob a Shell convenience store in the Memphis area on Elvis Presley Boulevard while indicating he had a weapon, according to a report citing an affidavit.
Demanding money, Cook returned a second time and continuously reached into his clothing but eventually left the location again when the victim refused, the report noted.
Cook made a third attempt at the store around 3:05 a.m.
The suspect appeared to be far more manic in this final attempt, shouting “Give me the damn money!” and wearing a 5-foot snake around
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