Three robbers attacked Bill Hammett (the aforementioned 77-year-old deacon at First Baptist Church in Sunnyvale) as he attempted to lock up the Sunday service’s offering. They made off with the money, but Hammett got his licks in.
Hammett says church isn’t a place for a fight, but “sometimes you have to defend yourself wherever you’re at.”
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