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'Rocket Scientist' Robbery Suspect Had Weak Disguise

When attempting to rob an Auburn gas station, a man shown in surveillance video perhaps did not have the best disguise.

A man allegedly tried to rob the Xpress Stop in Auburn.
A man allegedly tried to rob the Xpress Stop in Auburn. (WBZ-TV)

AUBURN, MA — When attempting to rob an Auburn gas station, a man shown in surveillance video perhaps did not have the best disguise.

“He told me to not hit no panic button,” clerk Yamilette Cintron said.

Panic was not what was going through Cintron’s mind as she looked at the guy with his jacket collar pulled up over his head.

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“At first, I thought he was joking around because you know people like to joke,” said Cintron.

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