Johnny Depp Saves Singer From Mugger

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Realizing that it's Captain Jack of 'Pirates of the Carribean' he's facing, the mugger put the broken glass bottle down and backed out.

May 3, 2010

AceShowbiz - Johnny Depp has been hailed a real-life hero after reportedly saving Babybird frontman Stephen Jones from a mugger. The "Pirates of the Caribbean" star was leaving a Los Angeles recording studio with Jones when the British singer was allegedly accosted by a thug holding a broken glass bottle.

But Depp came to Jones' rescue as he stepped in and ordered the man to go away, according to Britain's The Sun. A source tells the publication, "It was an extremely scary moment. This guy looked off his head. Johnny looked him straight in the eyes and told him to back off. The guy was OK. He looked at Johnny and said, 'I ain't stealing from Captain Jack' and put the bottle down."

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"Johnny gave him a few bucks and told him to straighten up his life."

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