Paddy Power manager given police bravery award for actions during beheading horror

A Paddy Power manager has received a bravery award for his actions during a beheading horror at a Handsworth shop.

Martin Grieve was at the Rookery Road store on January 4 last year when the shocking incident unfolded before his eyes.

He heard a disturbance and walked into the main shop area and saw a man attacking another man.

Mr Grieve attempted to break up the fight by physically intervening, the men fell into the road and he then closed the door.

The victim back...
source: Birmingham Mail

2019-01-23 18:59

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Paddy Power manager given police bravery award for actions during beheading horror

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