Surveillance video shows shoplifters attacking a Bronx store clerk
A Bronx convenience store clerk recalled how a pair of shoplifting goons dragged him out onto the sidewalk and beat him unconscious before running offSam Balfour, 63, was behind the counter at the Mobil gas station mart where he’s worked for 13 years when the two thugs walked in shortly after 12:30 a.m. Saturday to rob the store, he told The Post.
“When I saw that the was stealing I tried to lock the door to protect my stock,” the clerk said. “But I didn’t realize were together. One of them kicked the door to open it and they started pulling me out from the store.Karen Read case ends in mistrial: Jury 'starkly divided' on whether she murdered cop beauOne of the crooks kept clerk Sam Balfour busy while the second ransacked the freezer at the Bronx convenience mart on Saturday.
“It’s not fair,” he said. “These are young people. They can go to find a job. To steal from somebody’s business, the business collapses and I don’t have a job to feed my family. I try to protect my job, you know?”“One time, about eight months ago, a guy came and tried to take the whole register,” Balfour said.
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