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British jiu-jitsu expert grabs Central Park 'purse snatcher' - chairman - 07-09-2012
This guy ought to register his hands as lethal weapons.
A tough-as-nails jiu-jitsu expert made such quick work of a purse snatcher in Central Park Thursday, a group of other would-be crime-stoppers could only stand by and watch his martial artistry.
Gaston Cavalleri, a 32-year-old British tourist, used his skills to hold 16-year-old accused crook Charles Williams until cops came.
Unfortunately for Williams, Cavalleri had studied jiu-jitsu at one of the world’s best schools in Brazil — meaning he needed about as much help as Batman would have needed from a group of Gothamites.
Read more: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/martial_in_town_Yw20ab3sAg9QnYH53Mx4AO#ixzz209UzhXfM