Man Steals Woman’s Car, Then Calls Her for Help to Start It

Man Steals Woman’s Car, Then Calls Her for Help to Start It
Walmart location where suspect stole woman's car, in Sartell, Minn. Screenshot via Google Maps
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A man in Minnesota was arrested after stealing a woman’s car from a Walmart parking lot, and then calling her after he couldn’t start it.

Edward Leroy Wilson stole the car, a Jeep Cherokee, outside of a Walmart in Sartell. The owner started the car with a remote device while still inside the store. Wilson drove it all the way to the City of Isle, Minnesota, about 70 miles away, according to USA Today.
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