Free Republic

FORT WORTH — Whatever happened to spoiling your grandchildren with cookies? A gun-toting granny clad in pajamas and house shoes robbed an east Fort Worth convenience store early Thursday, telling the clerk, "I am doing this for my grandkids." The robbery occurred at about 3:45 a.m. at the RaceTrac at 1840 Eastchase Parkway. According to a police report, the woman entered the store, grabbed an orange drink, then told the clerk she needed two cartons of Newport cigarettes and two cigarillos. The clerk said that when he turned around after retrieving her items, the woman pulled a handgun from beneath...