Construction Worker Scares Off Robber With Hatchet

Lincoln Police Capt. Jake Dilsaver tells KFOR NEWS Tuesday night around 8pm, a would-be-robber tried demanding money, keys and personal belongings from a construction worker on the job-site at Goodhue and A Street.  The robber said he had a gun in his pocket, but the construction worker had a hatchet hammer in his hand and said he’d hit him with it before he could get the gun out of his pocket.  The robber ran off.

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