Video Shows Ex-Marine, 72, Beat Pickpocket – Local News Story – WDIV Detroit
Barnes was a regional runner-up in Golden Gloves competition in the novice and open divisions before enlisting in the Marines in 1956.He lived most of his adult life in Comstock Park with his wife Patricia before recently moving to Ottawa County. The couple have three children.
After retiring as an iron worker, he now works part-time as a starter at a golf course.
Barnes said he’d probably do the same thing again under the same circumstances, if for no other reason than what he would face back home.
“I wouldn’t want my wife to give me hell for lettin’ that guy get my money,” he said with a smile.
LOL! This was GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRREAT! Click the link and read the story. You can also watch the video there! Semper Fi Barnes!
