Mexico City and Johannesburg are definitely places where something like this happens. You're definitely not ignorant. But to see it captured on video, and to know that nobody nearby will help you (because they're wondering what is going on) is the added v...
It’s well-documented/researched that even were we to conclude people DID know what was happening this could have played a part. Further in credit to those onlookers they also probably were aware that there was a high risk the individual was armed.
I myself have witnessed a strange situation where people whom I knew personally just watched three gypsy women try to rob someone. They just watched and could figure something was very wrong, but just didn't know what to do.
They just stared not knowing what to do. It was quite awful really. Three gypsies were all over a man (obviously a tourist as he was carrying luggage) trying to figure out where his wallet was. These women were patting his clothes everywhere. A fourth gyp...
Reminds me vividly of the experience my parents had when they visited Moscow, similar experience re: distraction and someone leaning on my Father, only due to my Mother’s good sense to yell at them did they scatter. I know we can’t expect schools to do ev...
One day I was talking with a friend about Lamborghini Miuras on my iPhone (which is supposed to have good privacy built in) and somehow later that day Lamborghini Miura videos were all over my YouTube. I didn't search Lamborghini Miuras at all. But someho...
Who is filming this while watching a guy get robbed? Or I assume this is a re-enactment of what happened? These kinds of events captured on video always make me wonder.