Drunk Burger King robber steals $300 in cash, drops $80 while fleeing, ends up drinking at Hooters
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This robbery did not go according to plan.
A California man pleaded guilty to robbing a Burger King in September. He was reportedly trying to steal enough money to stay at a hotel for the night but didn’t make off with enough cash.
Ricardo Garin-Perez pleaded guilty to robbing the Burger King in James City County, Va., The Virginia Gazette reports. His lawyer argued that he was drunk at the time of the robbery.
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Garin-Perez stole $300 from the restaurant but reportedly dropped $80 on the floor while fleeing the scene.
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Burger King employees said that the incident occurred prior to 10:45 p.m. They said that Garin-Perez initially appeared to just be an angry customer, but then he approached the counter and demanded, “Give me your mother-f-----g money.”
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Attorney Robert Jones said that his client, Garin-Perez, was drunk at the time of the robbery. He also said that his client was trying to steal enough money to pay for a hotel room. After the robbery, Garin-Perez counted the money and realized that he did not have enough to pay for a room for the week.
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After this, he reportedly took the money to a nearby Hooters and continued to drink. According to York-Poquoson General District Court records, Gavin-Perez was cited for public intoxication on the same night.
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He will return to court on April 15 for a pre-sentencing hearing.