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Self Defense: Kid Protects Self & Mom Against Thug with a Knife

Self Defense: Kid Protects Self & Mom Against Thug with a Knife

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Nate was waiting in his mom, Kim Stewart’s, car while she picked up her paycheck when Dunn approached. Police say he first ran into the store but when he went outside again, Dunn approached menacingly.

Self Defense Lessons from a Teenager

So Nate opened the trunk of the car and grabbed a tire iron and gave Dunn more than he wanted, beating the assailant and then body slamming him to the ground.

According to Kim: “Nate picked him up, flipped him upside down and dropped him on his head. I thought he broke his neck.”

Dunn was taken into custody and transported to the hospital, where he was treated before being charged with attempted armed robbery, according to WTVT.

His arrest photo shows the aftermath of his encounter with the teenager.

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