Axe Wielding Maniac Takes On Police Outside Of The Dark Room

Kerri Oakleaf held hostage by a masked man, having an axe on her throat. (photo by DE Daily Photographer Sara Brooks) Late last week, there was a story about a man attempting to rob the Slim Goodies Diner using an axe to persuade the terrified waitresses.  While he was unsuccessful in procuring the cash he desired, he did manage to escape arrest thanks to an accomplice who was able to buy him some time.  His identity and whereabouts had remained a mystery until just a few nights... Read More

Axe Bandit Attempts Robbery At Slim Goodies

Officers square off with the Axe Bandit Mid day Tuesday, DEPD officers were called to Slim Goodies diner, home of the greaseburger and apparent criminal playground.  This time reports stated a man was attempting to rob the place while threatening the poor waitresses with an axe.  Whether this was a sort of gang initiation, retaliation for some kind of slight, or sudden compulsion once he discovered he’d left home with an axe in hand is unknown but reports state upon noticing... Read More