Crime & Safety

San Francisco Cafe Worker Takes Down Masked Suspect Who Tried To Rob Customer

It happened early Friday morning at Carlin's Cafe in the Mission District and some are calling the man a hero.

(CBS Bay Area)

December 16, 2204

SAN FRANCISCO - A man is in jail after a cafe worker in San Francisco's Mission District took him to the ground when he attempted to rob a customer.

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It happened early Friday morning at Carlin's Cafe in the Mission District and some are calling the man a hero.

The whole thing was caught on surveillance video just after 6:30 a.m. Sunday.

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