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Video shows man snatching $43K chain from Macy's jewelry counter in Doral

According to investigators, a witness apparently chased him down through the parking lot, and then held him until police arrived.

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A man was caught on video taking off with a $43,000 gold chain from a jewelry counter at a Doral mall, only to be stopped by a witness in the parking lot, authorities said.

Eduardo Javier Lopez Hernandez, 43, is allegedly the man seen on surveillance video entering the Macy's at Miami International Mall on Nov. 4 at around 1 p.m.

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Video shows him checking out the pricey piece of jewelry, before he suddenly runs away without returning it to the employee.

According to investigators, a witness apparently chased him down through the parking lot, and then held him until police arrived.

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Lopez Hernandez was arrested and charged with robbery.

Officials say the necklace was never recovered.

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