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Repeat felon gets 11 years for locking Georgia fast-food staff in freezer

Merriweather, a repeat felon with a 30-year robbery record, was sentenced to 11 years for brandishing a pistol-like weapon during the Burger King robbery, prosecutors said.

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Mario Merriweather received an 11-year federal sentence for an armed robbery involving holding employees in a freezer.

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WAGA broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Monday, February 9, 2026.
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