A British tourist in Florence, Italy, is robbed of a £20,000 watch after two men attack him and his family and use pepper spray to create confusion, according to reports. The incident involves the tourist with his wife and daughter at the time of the assault.
Multiple accounts describe the suspects as two young men aged 19 and 22. The attackers allegedly pepper-spray the family and then flee from the scene after taking the watch. The Daily Mail reports the attackers used the spray as a tactic to disrupt and confuse the victims during the robbery.
The coverage focuses mainly on the method of the theft and the value of the stolen item, as well as the circumstances in which the family is confronted in public while on holiday. Details beyond the reported ages of the suspects, the use of pepper spray, and the amount taken are limited in the provided summaries.
