A New York City pizzeria owner and his father are being hailed as heroes after they were seriously injured while intervening in a robbery attempt outside their restaurant.
Police said, "Without hesitation, they jumped into action to help and were stabbed in the process."
The NYPD quickly responded and caught the two robbers and other officers gave immediate medical attention to the heroes.The NYPD arrested Robert Wack, 30, and Sumpreme Goodden Jr., 18, on robbery, gang assault, and criminal possession of a weapon charges in connection with the crime.Louie's Pizza Owner stabbed
The NYPD noted that Louie's remained open during the height of the pandemic and donated meals to Elmhurst Hospital staff and first responders."He and his father are among the very best New York has to offer. We thank them for their bravery and wish them a speedy recovery," the
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