A 40-year-old man, identified as Luis Escalada, was involved in a desperate and reckless act by jumping from the balcony of his apartment to prevent the theft of his motorcycle, with which he worked as a deliveryman. Although he managed to thwart the robbery, Escalada suffered serious injuries due to the fall.
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The incident, recorded by a private security camera, It occurred at the intersection of San Juan and Bolívar. The video shows how two criminals, who were riding a motorcycle, stop in front of the victim’s parked motorcycle.
The companion, without a helmet, tried to take the vehicle, but was surprised by Escalada, who was observing the situation from the balcony of his apartment.
Desperate, Escalada tried to get down quickly by passing his legs over the railing, but he lost his balance and fell to the pavement, hitting his left side. Despite the impact, The criminals fled without taking the motorcycle, and the victim, visibly injuredtried to stand up before collapsing again on the asphalt.
Luis Escalada was transferred to Dr. Oscar Alende’s Interzonal Acute Hospital (Higa), where it was confirmed that he suffered serious injuries to his hip and lungs after his fall.
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He jumped off the balcony so that his motorcycle would not be stolen in San Juan and Bolívar and suffered a serious hip injury
The criminals escaped empty-handed. The victim does not have social work and needs a prosthesis that costs 4 million pesos. pic.twitter.com/e5CaSwU4AL— Facts and Law (@Hechosanderecho) September 30, 2024
As his recovery progresses, the man’s family and friends launched a campaign to raise funds and being able to afford a prosthesis whose value amounts to 4 million pesos.
In statements to the local media ‘0223.com.ar’, relatives explained that the motorcycle they tried to steal from him is his work tool, since Escalada works as a deliveryman.
Furthermore, on social networks, they published a message explaining the situation: “They tried to steal Luis’s motorcycle and in the attempt to defend it he had a serious injury to his hip. He needs a prosthesis, it costs 4 million pesos and he has no social work.” .
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