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London riots: Fake samaritan

Popular culture
9 August, 2011

During the London riots, a group of people were filmed helping a young injured boy up from the floor. Unfortunately, some of them took the opportunity to rifle through the boy’s bag, and one guy robbed him. This is the ultimate in fuckery.

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