63 year old man was beaten and robbed while he tried to be a good Samaritan while walking in Centralia on Wednesday.According to the Pennsylvania State Police at Bloomsburg, on Wednesday, April 15th, 2020, a 63 year old man was walking in Centralia around 3:00am to visit a cemetery. During his walk, he was contacted by an unknown male reporting a vehicle malfunction.
After approaching the male, the victim was assaulted from behind by a second male. The victim was struck multiple times by both men.
The suspects then stole the man's pistol and cell phone before fleeing the scene in an unknown vehicle.
The victim was transported to an area hospital to be treated for his injuries.
No other description was provided of the suspects.