A screengrab of Bhumika Patel grappling with the armed robber and chasing him out of the store (video below) |
March 7, 2016, NewsCrunch
An Indian American woman, Bhumika Patel, has gone viral after fighting off an armed robber at a convenience store in Georgia, USA.
Patel was working at the Keysville Convenience Store last Tuesday, when a young man walked in pretending to be a customer
CCTV footage released by local police shows him pulling out a gun and demanding cash from the register.
She pushes the gun away and starts grappling with him. She hits the man on the head with the cash drawer and then grabs a hammer to chase him away.