That's really cool, although I'm not sure I'd call him a "hero" simply for remembering a news report and calling the police.
That definitely makes him a hero. Do you know how many people probably watched that same report but didn't pay enough attention to recognize the guy and car later?
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(Maniac64 at work)
Guns don't kill people, Kinder eggs do. I saw it in a post on GameFAQs. ~FAHtastic