Affirmed as modified and remanded.
JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:
Armed robbery — jury — six years.
No evidence as to the nature of the instrumentality used to persuade the victim to part with his billfold — except that it may have been a sharp fingernail.
Since no portion of the human anatomy is legally a dangerous weapon, we reduce Bias' conviction to simple robbery and remand for resentencing...
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