Got a clue

It's one thing to leave fingerprints at the scene of the crime, but quite another to leave your actual thumb.

Police say a man in Washington, D.C., used a machete to rob an alleged brothel. Before he and his partner escaped, someone wrested the machete away and sliced off the robber's thumb.

About two hours later, Bryan Perez, 22, showed up at a local hospital, missing a digit. Police arrived, bringing the severed thumb, and doctors reattached it.

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