Thought this carjacking would be easy

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) - April 27, 2009

He managed to fight-off two would-be carjackers.

The Washington state senior got a black eye, but he still has his car.

Mazetier tells police he stopped to help two men whose car had broken down.

He says one of them punched him in the face and demanded his keys.

Mazetier he kicked that man in the groin and the other in the belly.

They ran, but police report arresting two suspects.

Mazetier adds he'll turn 85 in June.

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