Looting lout knocks out and cleans out victim

A 42-year-old man was robbed and knocked unconscious Monday night after being attacked in the 400 block of Jessie Street, police said.

When the victim regained consciousness, he discovered that his wallet and watch were missing, police said. He suffered a bruise to the head, but his injuries were not life-threatening.

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