Restaurant co-owner arrested in bank robberies
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Marcus, from left, Johnny and their father, John Lloyd, stand inside Big John and Lloyd Boys Barbecue last year in Punta Gorda. Marcus, 35, who co-owns the restaurant, was arrested in a string of bank robberies last month.
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The suspect in the July 27 robbery of the TD Bank in Apollo Beach, Fla., reportedly later identified as Marcus Lloyd, stuffs money into a bag, in this photo provided by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
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This bank security photo shows Marcus Dontell Lloyd of Port Charlotte robbing a bank in Apollo Beach, Fla., July 27, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
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The suspect in the July 27 robber of the TD Bank in Apollo Beach, Fla., later reportedly identified as Marcus Lloyd, stuffs money into a bag, in this photo provided by Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
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This bank security photo shows Marcus Dontell Lloyd of Port Charlotte robbing a bank in Apollo Beach July 27, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
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The suspect in the July 27 robber of the TD Bank in Apollo Beach, later identified as Marcus Lloyd, stuffs money into a bag, in this photo provided by Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
PUNTA GORDA — Port Charlotte resident Marcus Dontell Lloyd, 35, co-owner of Big John’s & Lloyd Boys Barbecue in Punta Gorda, was arrested in a string of bank robberies last month.
His arrest shocked local family members and rocked the restaurant’s management. His father, John Lloyd Sr., 58, said he’s working to withdraw his own name from the business in order to turn it over to Marcus’ older brother, John Ramone Lloyd Jr.
