65 Year Old Woman Fights Off Attacker With Bat

Early Sunday morning, 65 year old Clarese Gainey used a baseball bat to chase off a half naked man.  Gainey said the would be robber was trying to break into her car.

Clarese heard a noise outside of her apartment, when she looked out her window to see a large man, only wearing boxers,  pulling on her car door handle and knocking on the car’s window attempting to break in.

That’s when Clarese sprang into action! She grabbed her bat and braced herself! Gainey said 5′ 6 300 pound Antonio Mosley then ran towards her!  Clarese tells Fox 8 ” I took that bat and hit him upside the head – Pi Yah.”  Mosley then said “Ow!”

Police said Mosely ran to a nearby mobile home park, leaving behind his jeans, shirt and a sock.

A K9 unit tracked Antonio down inside of a mobile home, with possession of cocaine and wearing new pants.  Officers then brought him back for Gainey to identify him.

“I said, ‘That’s him right there,'” she said. “They said, ‘Ms. Gainey, he’s got a big knot on his head.'” Antonio Mosely was booked in the Alachua County Jail with two charges of burglary and drug possession.


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