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Man robbed at gunpoint during Craigslist buy in Sandusky

Bradley Lester, 24, has been arrested and charged with aggravated robbery and felonious assault for luring a repeat customer to a Craigslist transaction to rob him, the Sandusky Register reports.

SANDUSKY, OH (WTOL) - Bradley Lester, 24, has been arrested and charged with aggravated robbery and felonious assault for luring a repeat customer to a Craigslist transaction to rob him, the Sandusky Register reports.

The Elyria man sells iPods and arranged to meet 43-year-old Artur Bytyci of Rocky River in the parking lot of the Kalahari resort.

Bytyci was supposed to buy the iPod for $100, but instead was robbed. The Register reports Lester pulled out the gun and told Bytyci that he hated to do it, but he needed the money.

Lester was arrested hours later at a hotel on US-250.

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