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Suspects In Pharmacy Robbery Going To Trial In January

Last updated on Tuesday, December 15, 2009

(COLUMBUS, IN) - Three suspects accused of robbing a Columbus drug store during the summer are scheduled to go to trial January 12 of the new year.

Bruce Fivecoat, John Eric Warren and Jessica Scifres had pretrial conferences scheduled for Monday to plead guilty to robbery charges, but none of the suspects changed their pleas.

Police officials say that the three have been connected to several additional pharmacy robberies.

In each robbery, they crimes became increasingly brazen and violent.

Each time, the three would escape with prescription medication, including the painkiller Oxycontin.

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