I wonder if this reporter would tell the truth. Yes, we will. But first is that *** pumpkin cookie? No, they're oatmeal cookies and they're good. But *** no good, no mercy crime has been committed October on Atwood Street and *** 100 pound pumpkin is missing from the hair salon's front porch. We have your pumpkin. Do not call the police. If you do, we will kill him. Let your conscience be your guy. PP sign Pepe could be Peter Peter or maybe this guy. What are you doing then? Who did, who would snatch *** giant gourd meant for *** guess. It's wake contest destined for *** school kids celebration? No, I haven't seen it but I heard somebody saw it on the subway. I think uh do is having pumpkin pie for dessert today. There are clues. We all share the pumpkin seeds today and more ransom notes. That's the pumpkin with ***, looks like *** clock and something taped to it. It looks like *** bomb taped to it like they're threatening to blow it up if we do anything that they don't want us to do. But no response yet to the offers of reward. The guess work goes on publicity. Then wait *** minute. Did you hear what that guy just said? You don't think and cut?
RETRO FIND: You won’t believe who was behind bizarre 1994 heist of a 100-pound pumpkin
The ransom note read, “We have your pumpkin. Do not call the police.”
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Updated: 11:04 AM CDT Sep 19, 2024
It was October 1994, and the city of Pittsburgh woke to a terrible tragedy.A 100-pound pumpkin, destined for a school contest, had been stolen off the porch of a local hair salon.“We have your pumpkin. Do not call the police.”Multiple ransom notes were left. Harrowing pictures showed the gourd in increasingly dangerous situations.Who would do such a terrible thing? Who stole the massive pumpkin?The answer might surprise you.WATCH the hilarious video to find out who was behind the case of the purloined pumpkin.If you enjoyed this video, here are a few more blasts from the past:
PITTSBURGH — It was October 1994, and the city of Pittsburgh woke to a terrible tragedy.
A 100-pound pumpkin, destined for a school contest, had been stolen off the porch of a local hair salon.
“We have your pumpkin. Do not call the police.”
Multiple ransom notes were left. Harrowing pictures showed the gourd in increasingly dangerous situations.
Who would do such a terrible thing? Who stole the massive pumpkin?
The answer might surprise you.
WATCH the hilarious video to find out who was behind the case of the purloined pumpkin.
If you enjoyed this video, here are a few more blasts from the past:
