Against the knife-wielding culprits with umbrellas and ladles"Good Samaritans"
Sep 22, 2024
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According to Hong Kong media South China Morning Post, a photographer pulled out a fruit knife and swung it on a street in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on the 11th after an argument with a female customer who did not like the picture.
At this time, a nearby female tourist ran and hit the man's hand with an umbrella, but the man continued the assault by pulling the female customer's hair.
The owner and employee of a nearby restaurant used a long ladle to attack the man and finally overpowered him.
Police have arrested a male photographer and are investigating the incident.
The injured female guest was taken to a hospital and was reportedly not seriously injured.
The woman, who was holding an umbrella to stop the attack, told local media that `I felt responsible because the man's attack happened suddenly and he was nearby at the time.'
She said "If something terrible had happened to the woman who was attacked, I would have been guilty for the rest of my life."
Zhao Yuanxi, 33, a shopkeeper who helped by wielding a ladle, is a veteran who served in the military for eight years.
He `hit the perpetrator in the neck with a ladle so that the victim could run away. Then the perpetrator attacked me with a knife"I felt afraid when I faced the knife, but my instinct to protect others was greater than that."
He added that `the female tourist with the umbrella was very brave.'
A public interest organization established by Alibaba Group, China's largest e-commerce company, announced that it would select the three as 'Brave Citizens' and deliver a reward of 20,000 yuan (about 3.8 million won).
Netizens have shown what a true sense of courage and justice is for the three men who used their umbrella and ladle to stand up to the sword", He is praising the brave people who have shown that the world can be a truly beautiful place, etc.
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