Photo: Capture taken from the video by @azucenau / Courtesy
For: Real America News Updated 11 May 2022, 7: 03 am EDT
As if I were a superhero and in the purest style of Captain America, a young tamale vendor used the pot lid to defend against a thief who was armed with a dagger. The events occurred in León, in the dangerous state of Guanajuato, and were captured by security cameras in a video that was went viral on the internet. The recording shows the moment in which the tamale farmer faced the criminal, who even had to run away.
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In the video, almost two minutes long, the thief is seen approaching and pretending that he only wants to buy tamales, then he pulls out a knife and threatens the seller. The young man is stripped of his belongings, but he reacts quickly and decides to use the lid of the pot as a shield, he even tries to hit the thief with it and made him run away. Although the tamale farmer chases him, he is unable to catch him.
Guanajuato is one of the most insecure states in Mexico due to the presence of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel ( CJNG ) and cells of the almost extinct Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel . Drug dealing, kidnappings, extortions and robberies have increased in the last four years, according to Mexican media.
The 11 in March of this year, a commando assaulted an armored truck for the transfer of valuables and shot two guards right there in Guanajuato. Witnesses took out their cell phones and captured the moment when the gunmen collided head-on with the vehicle and then took out the bags full of money.
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