Video: Thieves beat, rob man of gold chain at Detroit gas station Suspect chased the victim inside gas station before stealing the chain
DETROIT – A man was attacked when thieves targeted him for his gold chain on Detroit’s west side.
The incident happened at a Mobil gas station in the area of West Warren Avenue and Grand Boulevard .
Surveillance video showed the thieves chasing the man into the gas station. They tackled him to ground and took his chain, valued at $20,000, before taking off in a vehicle.
The gas station owner said he recognized one of the thieves as someone who had previously stolen jewelry before from another customer.
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