Man robbed, assaulted near Choctaw Casino
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Posted: 4:51 PM Jun 22, 2009
Man robbed, assaulted near Choctaw Casino
BRYAN COUNTY, OK -- A Bryan County man was robbed of his winnings and then assaulted after leaving the Choctaw Casino early Friday morning.
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BRYAN COUNTY, OK -- A Bryan County man was robbed of his winnings and then assaulted after leaving the Choctaw Casino early Friday morning.

According to Durant police, the victim was walking home from the casino around 5 a.m. when a red two-door hatchback stopped to offer a ride. According to the victim, he told the suspects he had won over $100 playing the slot machines.

The suspects then allegedly pulled out a small black revolver and pointed it in his face, demanding the money.

They pulled over on the side of the road took his money and kicked him in the ribs before taking off.

Both subjects got away. Police do not have a suspect at this time.

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