Alfredo Tale-Yax Scandal

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In New York City, a homeless man named Hugo Alfredo Tale-Yax was stabbed several times by a mugger but his unmoving body didn’t catch anybody's attention. The way how this happened was that the mugger was trying to rob a lady but the good willing samaritan Tale-Yax, tried to stop the robbery but instead he was stabbed and bled to death. When the lady was there she left the homeless man before he had collapsed. The lady seems to be yet unidentified. 20 eyewitnesses passed by and just ignored him as if he wasn’t there. One of 20 eyewitnesses checked if he was okay but then took a picture with his cellphone and left him alone and walked on. After an hour had passed some good samaritan saw him laying there and finally called the police the police

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