Cumberbatch, 41, jumped out of his taxi and ran to the aid of the man working for food delivery company Deliveroo as he was set upon by the muggers, the Sun newspaper reported. “The cyclist was lucky, Benedict’s a superhero,” Cumberbatch’s Uber driver Manuel Dias told the Sun. If he hadn’t stepped in the cyclist could have been seriously injured.”Mario Anzuoni / Reuters Benedict Cumberbatch reportedly jumped out of a taxi to chase four muggers away from a cyclist they were attacking. The attempted robbery took place on Marylebone High Street, just around the corner from Holmes’ fictional home on Baker Street. Dias said the actor ran up to the assailants and pulled them away, shouting “leave him alone” before they fled.

Source: Huffington Post June 02, 2018 17:26 UTC