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Caught on camera: mom thwarts would-be carjacker, while her kids watch

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WATCH ABOVE: A Florida mother of two was caught on camera throwing a would-be carjacker from her vehicle while her kids watched from the backseat – Jan 20, 2016

A Florida mother was caught on camera throwing a would-be carjacker out of her vehicle while her two children sat in the back.

The unidentified mother of two was seen on a convenience store’s surveillance camera Monday night grabbing one of three suspects who opened the passenger door of her car. The woman than  gets into a short scuffle with the man before he “ran away like [a] coward,” according to police.
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Police believe the two men had tried to carjack another woman’s vehicle earlier, but also failed in that attempt.

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The suspects have been identified as Juan Carlos Gonzales, Nicholas Rosado and Rebecca Utria.  They’re facing several charges including attempted carjacking.

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