Brutal Daylight Beating: Video Captures Attack on 60-Year-Old Taxi Driver in New York

At least five people participated in the beating of a 60-year-old taxi driver in broad daylight in New York. The event was recorded on video.

The man was beaten with fists and shoes, when he fell to the ground a woman kicked him savagely, as can be seen in the recording.

The incident occurred in the vicinity of 6 Sixth Avenue and West 34th Street on July 19.

There is no exact information on the victim or the aggressors. Nor the reason for the attack.

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On Saturday, May 14, a few minutes before 3 pm, a gunman burst into a Buffalo Tops Supermarket and began shooting.

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Ten people were killed and three more wounded by the gunman who, local media reported, was dressed in bulletproof vests and armed with a high-powered rifle.

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Authorities said 11 of the victims are black and two are white. The shooting occurred in a predominantly black neighborhood a few miles north of downtown Buffalo.

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“This was pure evil, it was straight up a racially motivated hate crime,” Erie County Sheriff John Garcia said.

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The Buffalo Police Department confirmed, through a tweet, that the suspect had already been taken into custody.

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And the Associated Press revealed his identity: Payton Gendron, 18, of Conklin, about 200 miles southeast of Buffalo.

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One of the deceased was a recently retired Buffalo police officer who worked security for the store.

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Up to five bodies were found in the parking lot and the shooter is believed to have had a camera, so police are investigating whether he broadcast live from the scene.

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The police closed off the block, which was surrounded by onlookers, and the police cordoned off the entire parking lot with yellow tape.

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“It’s like walking into a horror movie, but it’s all real. It’s like Armageddon,” a police officer on the scene said. “It’s very overwhelming.”

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Witnesses indicated that there was blood everywhere, and that it was difficult to contain bystanders, family and friends who rushed to the scene.

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“This is the worst nightmare any community can face and we are hurting, we are furious right now,” Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown said.

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“We are investigating this incident as a hate crime and a case of racially motivated violent extremism,” said Stephen Belongia, the special agent in charge of the FBI’s Buffalo office.

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Investigators are reviewing an alleged manifesto posted online in connection with the investigation of the Buffalo mass shooting.

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2023-07-28 21:54:00
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