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Great Grandma Fights Back When Purse Snatcher Strikes
A 73-year-old great grandmother wasn’t giving up her purse to a thief without a fight.
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 29, 2010)--Police in Daytona Beach, Fla., report that great grandmother Patricia Robertson bit a purse snatcher hard enough to draw blood.
Robertson, 73, was dragged several feet while hanging on to her attackers' truck.
Robertson told police a couple snatched her purse at a gas station and said she doesn't know how she got the strength to fight back.
A witness saw the commotion, called 911 and followed the crooks.
Police arrested the thieves and returned Robertson's purse.
She said she almost lost a tooth when she bit her attacker.
Latest Comments
Posted by: Re
Location: Waco
on Aug 6, 2010 at 11:22 PM
You go, Granny!
Posted by: Rachel
Location: Temple
on Aug 4, 2010 at 09:00 AM
You go, Grandma
Posted by: sharon
Location: hamilton
on Aug 1, 2010 at 09:25 AM
Grandma, we need you in Washington. Nothing wishy washy about you.
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