Illinois man, 81, uses antique walking stick to beat thieves Dan Donovan used his shillelagh to smash the suspect's windshield. Associated Press. Published November 20, 2020 11:14am EST.

An 81-year-old ex-Marine showed he has plenty of fight left in him when he chased three burglars out of his suburban Chicago home -- and smacked one in the head with his grandfather's antique ...

The featured items in Henry Taron’s next auction of antique walking sticks (the British term for "canes") might make you wonder why the accessory ever went out of style. The handle of a Tiffany ...

Dan Donovan, pictured with his wife Barbara, managed to scare off threeburglars with his antique Irish walking stick, known as a shillelagh (Picture: AP) An 81 year-old former US Marine was able ...

Niles, Illinois: An 81-year-old former Marine from suburban Chicago used his grandfather's antique Irish walking stick to chase off three burglars and deliver one a thump in the head for his trouble.

NILES, Ill. (AP) — An 81-year-old former Marine from suburban Chicago used his grandfather’s antique Irish walking stick to chase off three burglars and deliver one a thump in the head for his ...

Antiques Roadshow guest's valuable family heirlooms 'frighten' his grandson 'to death' An Antiques Roadshow guest hardly reacted when he found out the true value of his walking sticks.

NILES, Ill. (AP) — An 81-year-old former Marine from suburban Chicago used his grandfather’s antique Irish walking stick to chase off three burglars and deliver one a thump in the head for his ...

Illinois man, 81, uses antique walking stick to beat thieves An 81-year-old former Marine from suburban Chicago says he was looking for “some type of persuasive weapon” when he used his ...

NILES, Ill. – An 81-year-old former Marine from suburban Chicago used his grandfather’s antique Irish walking stick to chase off three burglars and deliver one a thump in the head for his trouble.

NILES, Ill. — An 81-year-old former Marine from suburban Chicago used his grandfather’s antique Irish walking stick to chase off three burglars and deliver one a thump in the head for his trouble.