A man in Winnipeg, Canada, took a daring leap from a moving vehicle in order to escape a robbery of high-end shoes, according to the Winnipeg Police.
The incident occurred on Tuesday evening in the city’s North End. The victim, a 25-year-old man, had arranged to meet with two individuals to sell a pair of expensive shoes. However, upon arriving at the designated location, the man was met with a different scenario.
According to police, the two suspects approached the victim’s vehicle and one of them pulled out a gun. They demanded the shoes and the victim’s wallet. Fearing for his safety, the victim decided to take action.
He quickly opened the door and jumped out of the moving vehicle, sustaining minor injuries. The suspects then fled the scene in the victim’s vehicle, which was later found abandoned a few blocks away.
The victim was able to provide a description of the suspects to the police. One of them is described as a male in his early 20s, approximately 5’10” tall, with a medium build and short dark hair. The other suspect is described as a male in his late 20s, approximately 6′ tall, with a medium build and short dark hair.
The Winnipeg Police are asking anyone with information about this incident to come forward. They are also reminding the public to exercise caution when meeting with strangers for online transactions.
This incident serves as a reminder of the potential dangers of online transactions and the importance of being vigilant and aware of one’s surroundings. The Winnipeg Police are actively investigating this case and are urging anyone with information to contact them immediately.
