Good Samaritan Tackles Thief Who Snatched 87-Year-Old Woman’s Purse

December 23, 2021

When someone snatched an elderly woman’s purse, a good Samaritan nearby didn’t hesitate to jump into action. The heroic act was captured on surveillance video outside a supermarket in Ohio. The victim was 87-year-old Pat Coins, who was shopping when the bad guy snatched her purse. That's when Deshawn Pressley jumped into action. After tackling the fleeing purse snatcher, he held him down until cops arrived. Now the Butler County sheriff is honoring Pressley for his heroism. 

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