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The mail carrier, identified as T.W. in court documents, reported to authorities that the robbers demanded a USPS arrow key, also known as a master key, at gunpoint on Oct. 2, 2023, according to the release.
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Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2024
Police said the victims were tortured and murdered after being lured to a residence in Jonesboro, Ga., at gunpoint.
—Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
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Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2024
Police said the victims were tortured and murdered after being lured to a residence in Jonesboro, Ga., at gunpoint.
—Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
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“Gunpoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gunpoint. Accessed 20 May. 2024.
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gunpoint
noun
gun·point
ˈgən-ˌpȯint 
: the muzzle of a gun
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