Fall River Man Beaten And Robbed For His Air Jordans

A Fall River man says that he was beaten and robbed of his Air Jordan sneakers, according to police. The victim arranged to sell the sneakers to a man he had been communicating to on Facebook.  

After arriving at the “meeting spot,” located on the corner of Tecumseh and Blackstone streets, the victim says he was approached by three men who proceeded to attack him.

According to the Fall River Herald, the victim said he was punched several times in the face before they took off with his Air Jordan Oreos.

The victim described one suspect as a heavy-set man, about 5 feet, 11 inches tall, who wore a Durfee Pride sweatshirt and had an Afro-style haircut.

Additional reporting by Victoria Meneses