Texas pizzeria employees beat up gun-toting would-be thief, 19, in violent brawl: 'Prison or death'

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Texas pizzeria employees beat up gun-toting would-be thief, 19, in violent brawl: 'Prison or death'
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Employees at an Austin pizza restaurant turn the tables on an attempted armed robber.

Employees at a Texas pizzeria asked an alleged would-be thief if he preferred prison or death as they pummeled the gun-toting teen during a violent brawl after he demanded the restaurant’s cash.

The armed maniac entered a Marco’s Pizza in Austin around 7 p.m. on Oct. 10 and slipped an employee a note reading, “Don’t say s–t, empty the drawer,”The perp — identified as 19-year-old Richard Curtis — showed the employee a gun in his waistband before the worker grabbed Curtis and put him in a chokehold as another called the police.

The manager grabbed the gun from the teen’s pants and reportedly attempted to shoot the alleged assailant, but when the gun didn’t go off, he used the weapon’s handle to mangle his face, according to the affidavit.NYC subway rider slashed, robbed of Jordans after refusing to join ‘East Ape Brick Squad’ street gang: sourcesThe manager then grabbed a knife from the kitchen and gave Curtis an ultimatum: Prison or death, Fox 7 reported.

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