Personal Narrative Essay: Convicted Of Robbery

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Convicted of robbery

In May of 2003 Dejuan Green, James Grimes, Michael and myself Steven Webb decided to rob Michael's old roommate. The plan was to wait for Michael's roommate to get off work at Sbarro located inside Arbor Place Mall in Douglasville Georgia. That night Michael who was James's older cousin and also the individual that gave us this information ask James did he have any friends that could help with the robbery. James, Dejuan and I have been friends since middle school and just graduated from high school together and ask us did we want to be a part of this? Dejuan and myself agreed that we wanted to participate in the robbery. We Gather that night as Michael had instructed James. Michael convinced us that one of us would

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