FLORIDA BRAVERY: Good Samaritans Spring Into Action, Halt Alleged Publix Robbery
— In an exemplary display of quick thinking and courage, several good Samaritans in Riverview, Florida managed to put a stop to an alleged robbery on Monday. The incident unfolded in the parking lot of a local Publix store where a 65-year-old woman was reportedly targeted by 42-year-old Robert Moore.
Moore is accused of knocking the woman down and seizing her car keys. However, three observant bystanders didn’t hesitate to intervene. They rushed to assist the woman after witnessing Moore’s violent behavior.
While one Samaritan promptly called 911, the other two held Moore at bay until law enforcement arrived. As per Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office reports, Moore now faces charges including robbery by sudden snatching and battery against a victim over 65 years old.