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A violent cellphone crime wave sweeps the US

2013-05-13 12:00:00| InfoWorld: Top News

On Feb. 27 in the middle of the afternoon, a 16-year-old girl was walking through San Francisco's Mission District when she was ordered at gunpoint to hand over her cellphone. The robbery was one of 10 serious crimes in the city that day, and they all involved cellphones. Three were stolen at gunpoint, three at knifepoint, and four through brute force.

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