Mykel Gordon ran to a woman who was screaming for help when authorities say William Branch, 43, approached her wielding a stick and demanding her keys.
Gordon was punched in the face as he fought Branch to the ground, authorities said.
The Chick-fil-A employee was not seriously injured in the incident, part of which was captured on video by a witness. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office honored Gordon with a Community Service award, a special coin and a personal thank you for his quick response to seeing someone in danger.FacebookBranch was charged with carjacking with a weapon and battery. According to Gordon, he had been involved in another incident shortly before the carjacking attempt.
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