Victim Fights Off Carjacking Suspect

A Gaston County man got more than he bargained for when he tried to carjack a couple Sunday night.

Michael Greene, 44, tried to carjack a man and his girlfriend at the BP station on Highway 27. Greene attempted to his knife, but didn’t get far with the couple. The man was able to fight off Greene and hold him down until police arrived. No one was seriously injured during the altercation.

Greene is being charged with attempted robbery.

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