Houston bakery hit third time as owner battles cancer
A Houston bakery, The Bearded Baker, was robbed for the third time shortly after its owner, Allan Hursig, began chemotherapy for colon cancer. The thieves broke in early Thursday morning, causing more damage than the value of the items stolen. Despite the challenges he faces, Hursig remains optimistic and appreciates the support from his community.
- ▪The Bearded Baker was robbed for the third time in a short period.
- ▪Owner Allan Hursig is currently undergoing treatment for colon cancer.
- ▪The thieves stole a speaker and a tub of peanut butter, causing more damage than the value of the items taken.
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US News Houston bakery hit third time as owner battles cancer By Jeanne Erickson Published May 23, 2026, 9:15 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A popular Houston bakery was robbed for the third time — just a day after its owner received his first chemotherapy treatment for colon cancer. Three suspects forced their way into The Bearded Baker, located in the neighborhood of Houston Heights, at around 2:30 a.m. Thursday, according to reports by KHOU11. 4 Allan Hursig owns The Bearded Baker, a popular Houston spot, Google Maps Owner Allan Hursig said his alarm woke him to the bad news. “I saw three guys rummaging around,” he told the outlet.
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