The mob went through Bernal’s pockets and handed a wad of bills to the old man: The equivalent of $5. CARACAS, Venezuela — The mob didn’t know at first what Roberto Bernal had done, but he was running and that was enough. Police tend to approach mob violence like bartenders dealing with a fistfight; they’ll sometimes step in to break it up, but aren’t going to spend much time looking into how it got started. He told the family that the other men who appeared in the video would now be off the hook. Bernal had told his wife he was on his way to a new job at a restaurant.

Source: National Post May 19, 2016 11:33 UTC