Good Samaritan

The second was also stamped out fast, this time by a good Samaritan, according to prosecutors.

But the account was not run by a good Samaritan trying to draw attention to a hate crime, authorities later determined.

"I was pleading for someone to carry me and take me to hospital. A good Samaritan brought me here," he recalled in an interview with a freelance journalist working for the BBC.

He was saved by a pair of good Samaritans, but Arenas would spend six days in the hospital before returning home, miraculously, without any lasting injuries.

“We’re putting out a call for all good Samaritans,” Lagos said.