London robbers who stole £100k Rolex off US tourist are jailed trends now
Two Rolex robbers who used a stun gun to snatch a £100,000 watch from a group of American tourists during a terrifying street heist have been jailed.
Thomas Lenaghan, 24, and Ronnie Fitzgerald, 20, used a stun gun to zap their victim before they made off in a stolen car.
The horrifying attack took place in London's plush Chelsea district just after midnight on November 16 and was captured on CCTV.
The masked muggers, all dressed in black, surrounded the victim, a 31-year-old man, before pummeling him to the floor where they stunned him and demanded he handed over the costly watch.
Thomas Lenaghan (left), 23, and Ronnie Fitzgerald, 20, (right) both pleaded guilty to conspiracy to rob, threatening a person with a bladed article in a public place, possession of a stun gun and threatening a person with a stun gun.
Dramatic footage of the attack then captures the moment the victim's father courageously sprinted towards the group of masked thugs to protect his son - battling with them as one mugger slashes through his jacket with a carving knife.
The robbers also threatened a third person with a stun gun in the