Elderly veteran carjacked delivering pizzas, survives attack by playing dead [Video]

Ernie Aimone, 81, said he has never feared for his life in his 40 years of delivering pizzas in Chicago – until last Wednesday, when he was robbed by teen carjackers on his route. 

“I had just finished delivering a pizza, and I was walking back to my car and somebody behind me was yelling ‘gimme the keys, gimme the keys’ and ran at me real fast from behind,” Aimone told Fox News Digital. 

One of the attackers punched him in the face – a “glancing blow,” the former Army sergeant said – and he “laid down and made them think that I was unconscious” while they took off with his 2015 Hyundai Sante Fe. 

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Aimone said he was just two blocks away from his home and rushed there to call his boss. 

“He was all frantic, saying ‘They got my car, They got my car. They’ve got food …