VIDEO: Valet saves woman from downtown LA mugging

ByABC7.com staff KABC logo
Wednesday, February 6, 2019
Valet saves woman from mugging in LA
Video shows a man attempting to mug a woman in downtown LA before a valet intervenes.

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Video of an attempting mugging in downtown Los Angeles is serving as a reminder to be aware of your surroundings.

Los Angeles police posted the video of a woman walking near 11th Street and Flower last week while looking at her phone.

She was so distracted she didn't see a man run up behind her. He grabbed her phone and dragged her to a side street.

A valet intervened, pushing him away from the woman and potentially saving her from serious harm.

The suspect got away.

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