Joe Santagato
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And he heard the cops.
They were doing something else.
He heard the cops and just got so scared and for some reason ditched his sandwich and then ran home.
If anything, the ditching of the sandwich, that's littering.
And I was like, what did you think?
Did you think that they were after you and your sandwich?
It was a thing growing up in Astoria that if you saw the cops, it was like, uh-oh, they're here.
What are we doing here?
You know, not that we were, well, there were times where we were doing stuff we could have gotten in trouble for.
But, like, I remember that same sentiment.
Just, like, walking down the street and the cops rolled by and I was like, oh, fuck.
Yeah, like, what did I do now?
Fully knowing I did nothing.
There was also not a lot of cops in our neighborhood growing up.
They were 100% more busy with other people.
We're there and the guy flashes the light towards Josh.
He goes, what are you, 10?
He was like 18 years old.