Cumberbatch saves cyclist from muggers

The "Avengers: Infinity War" actor Benedict Cumberbatch turned into a real life superhero on a city street here when he jumped out of a taxi to fend off a mugging attack on a delivery boy. The 41-year-old actor who also plays Sherlock Holmes, the famous detective, jumped to the c

Editorial Team Legacy

Published 3 June 2018, 8:00 · Updated 21:40

Link copied

The “Avengers: Infinity War” actor Benedict Cumberbatch turned into a real life superhero on a city street here when he jumped out of a taxi to fend off a mugging attack on a delivery boy.

The 41-year-old actor who also plays Sherlock Holmes, the famous detective, jumped to the cyclist’s rescue near London’s Baker Street. Cumberbatch said he “had to” intervene, reports telegraph.co.uk.

His actions made the attackers flee, the Metropolitan Police confirmed that they were called to reports of the assault. The actor fended the perpetrators off who allegedly smashed the cyclist over the head with a bottle and then headed off along Marylebone Road towards Baker Street, London.

Cumberbatch saves cyclist from muggers

Editorial Team Legacy

Share your reaction!

Comments