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Donut Shop Owner Turns Into Superhero After Thief Snatches Woman’s Purse

Donut Shop Owner Turns Into Superhero After Thief Snatches Woman’s Purse
The LongHorn Steakhouse restaurant where Gregory Kiernan purportedly snatched a woman's purse before being chased down, in Camillus, NY. Screenshot via Google Maps
Colin Fredericson
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The owner of a donut shop chased down a thief who outran two women and was about to take off in a car.

Paul Valenti, the 46-year-old owner of Glazed & Confused donut shop in Syracuse, New York, was eating dinner with his wife and two children at LongHorn Steakhouse in Camillus when the restaurant went into emergency mode. Alarms went off and everybody was evacuated, Syracuse.com reported.
Colin Fredericson
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