good samaritan

A New York City subway rider made a fellow passenger’s Christmas a little bit merrier after he found a purse stuffed with $10,000 and returned it.

A Florida man’s broken arm turned out to be a blessing in disguise when he used his cast to help rescue his neighbor from a fire.

Dhimitri Andoni stopped to help a stranded driver on Thursday night, but was struck and killed by another who then stole and escaped in his vehicle.

A group of Good Samaritans pulled a Chicago police officer from a police cruiser on Tuesday after he crashed his vehicle into a tree, according to a video of the incident.

A quick-thinking Good Samaritan rescued a six-year-old girl who slipped and fell onto the subway tracks in Brooklyn on Saturday.

A Good Samaritan stopped traffic on a Georgia road to help an elderly man with a walker cross the street.

A secret Santa paid off more than $40,000 worth of layaway orders at a New Jersey Walmart over the weekend.

A secret Santa paid off more than $10,000 of holiday layaway bills on Friday for customers of a New Jersey Toys ‘R Us store.

A Haitian man risked his life to save a woman falling from her ninth-floor balcony in Chile, according to video footage taken by neighbors who witnessed the ordeal.

Court documents filed this week claim an armed good Samaritan intervened and stopped an alleged sexual assault after hearing a female runner scream.

A Good Samaritan in a Florida store brought one customer to tears after he gave up the store’s last generator to a stranger behind him in line.

A good Samaritan pushed a knife-wielding attacker through the windshield of a moving bus to protect a mother and her child, according to video of the incident.

A failed asylum seeker and a member of a “hugger mugger” gang has been jailed for attempted rape of a woman in Canterbury who was only saved thanks to the intervention of three local men.

A woman has tracked down the man who saved her son from choking in a Chicago-area Subway restaurant, then took off before she could thank him.

A quick-thinking Good Samaritan pulled a man from the subway tracks in New York City to save a man who had fallen.

A Louisiana woman is being praised for heroically jumping on a suspect’s back to help an officer struggling to take the man down and apprehend him, according to police.

The mother was reportedly loading her child in the car when two men attacked her from behind–specifically striking her in the back of the head. The mother screamed and a man whom police refer to as “good Samaritan No. 1” ran to her aid, only to be shot “multiple times” by one of the men. “Good Samaritan No. 2” then entered the fray with his gun drawn and shot and killed one of the two attackers. The second attacker fled.

Two South Carolina teenagers shot a Good Samaritan who helped them pull an SUV out of a ditch, police say.

A Good Samaritan was allegedly shot and killed by the very man he tried to help after he saw a car spin out on an icy North Carolina road on Friday afternoon.

Friday night, 23-year-old Joey Resto said he was on a New York subway when he spotted a homeless man in his car. The other passengers sat far away because of the stench surrounding the man. Upon seeing the condition of the

Police are now searching for Euric Cain, a black gunman who allegedly attempted to kidnap a woman in New Orleans but was stopped by a heroic medical student. Before the suspect was identified by police, media had provided little help by avoiding the description of the suspect due to politically correct fears about race.

Three men disregarded their own safety, jumped in, and stopped a man who was beating a Florida cop after being he was stopped for a traffic violation on Sunday. The three men witnessed a man punching the Florida cop in the head and face and jumped in to save him.

After he heard two teenagers mock an elderly man’s house, saying, “Look at this crappy house! They just need to burn it down,” Josh Cyganik, a track inspector for Union Pacific Railroad, posted a message on Facebook, successfully rallying volunteers to help him repaint the man’s home.

On August 6, an armed homeless man intervened, saving a woman who had been thrown to ground where she was allegedly being beaten and kicked by her ex-boyfriend.

On Wednesday morning, a Montana father and mother were shot and murdered, and their daughter was seriously wounded in Pryor, Montana, when they emulated the Good Samaritan and attempted to help Jesus Deniz Mendoza, 18, whose car was stopped on the side of the road on the Crow Indian Reservation.

A crash victim became an alleged car thief when a woman stopped Monday evening to offer help to a man stranded after he crashed his car.

A little girl’s letter to Heaven, addressed to her deceased dad, found its way into the hands of a few good-hearted Samaritans who reciprocated her message of love with some of their own.

Actor Rob Lowe played the role of good Samaritan Saturday near Kaupulehu, Hawaii, when, after a sailboat ran aground, he attempted an instinctual jet ski search and rescue for a missing man.