Restaurant owner tackles attacker who punched, robbed elderly man in Hollywood: 'I'm glad I got him'

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Restaurant owner tackles attacker who punched, robbed elderly man in Hollywood: 'I'm glad I got him'
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CAUGHT ON VIDEO: An elderly man having lunch in Hollywood was viciously attacked and robbed - but the quick thinking of a good Samaritan who happened to see it all saved his life.

The elderly man was sitting down having lunch when footage shows the attacker walk up to him and suddenly punch him in the face."I set the drink down on my table and I literally turned and watched as it happened," he said.

"There was this homeless guy that we knew, he's been here like two months, and he just sucker-punched the guy right in his face, knocks him to the ground, and he takes his cell phone and wallet and starts running away," said Ratcliff. "I ran after him. We get right around the corner and he sucker-punches me. I didn't see that coming, and I tackle him and we ended up in the street a little bit.

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