Tim Tebow jersey worn by alleged mugger: Doesn’t he know he could go to hell for that?

On August 19, two suspects reportedly mugged a man on the 1700 block of Clarkston Street, then used his stolen credit card -- and surveillance video shows that one of them was clad in a Tim Tebow jersey. Mugging a guy's bad enough. But besmirching the image of Denver's new...

By Michael RobertsSeptember 2, 2010

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On August 19, two suspects reportedly mugged a man on the 1700 block of Clarkston Street, then used his stolen credit card — and surveillance video shows that one of them was clad in a Tim Tebow jersey. Mugging a guy’s bad enough. But besmirching the image of Denver’s new true-believing football savior is a sin! Tebow’d probably forgive him, but we won’t. Look below to see larger photos of the suspects in question.

If you recognize either of these men, call Crime Stoppers at 720-913-STOP (7867).

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

michaelrobertscolo@gmail.com

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