An alleged pickpocket in Venice messed with the wrong tourist. In a viral video posted last week by the victim’s daughter, Karis McElroy, the American mom of eight, is shown gripping onto the ponytail of a wriggling teenage girl suspected of stealing her purse. Ouch. If you’re wondering how everything went down, keep reading.

What happened?

According to McElroy, her mom, Christina Cadieu Greene, had been visiting Venice with her husband. While they were walking in a crowded area, the couple saw three young girls who seemed to be getting particularly close to them nearby, and when they got to their Airbnb, Greene discovered that her backpack was unzipped and that her purse, which contained her passport, AirPods, cash, and credit cards, had disappeared. Her metal water bottle was also mi

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