Sickening video shows elderly man being beaten up by stranger at Miami bus stop

Disturbing video footage caught a 79-yea-old man being allegedly beaten by his ain neighbour while sitting astatine a autobus extremity in Florida. 

Yendry Sánchez, a 45-year-old resident of Miami, was arrested connected Monday and faces 1 count of aggravated artillery of a personification 65 years aliases older. 

The obtained footage showed nan infinitesimal that 79-year-old Indel Rodriguez was nan unfortunate of a senseless onslaught that yet near him hospitalized.

'Someone deed maine from nan back, past my face,' a bruised Rodriguez told NBC Miami. 'I mislaid consciousness.' 

At astir 10 americium connected Monday greeting adjacent nan 900 artifact of Southwest 22nd Avenue successful Miami, Rodriguez tin beryllium seen taking a spot connected a autobus extremity chair arsenic he innocently waits for a friend.

Just seconds later, a overmuch younger man wearing a achromatic T-shirt and sunglasses, who constabulary later identified arsenic Sánchez, could beryllium seen intimately trailing down nan aged man.

Without immoderate provocation, Sánchez allegedly swung his correct limb and deed Rodriguez pinch a closed fist straight to nan caput earlier winding up for a 2nd hit.

With different closed fist, Sánchez allegedly punched Rodriguez again, striking his look and leaving nan 79-year-old man powerlessly slumped guardant while still connected nan bench.

The unfortunate past appeared to assistance his caput slow before Sánchez allegedly proceeded to footwear him successful nan head, leaving nan defenseless man slumped complete yet again.

A witnesser of nan incident was driving southbound erstwhile he noticed nan aged man being beaten and successful an effort to extremity nan attack, he exited his car and yelled astatine nan man identified arsenic Sánchez, Local 10 reported.

The footage past showed Sánchez allegedly taking a speedy look backmost astatine Rodriguez earlier fleeing connected ft toward Southwest Ninth Street.

The witnesser past called aesculapian thief arsenic good arsenic emergency services wherever he provided authorities pinch a explanation of nan suspect.

Miami Fire Rescue unit were on-site tending to nan Rodriguez's injuries earlier transferring him to HCA Mercy Hospital for further treatment.

'I woke up successful nan hospital,' Rodriguez told NBC. 'I really don't retrieve who hit maine up.'

Rodriguez suffered 2 lacerations connected his forehead and heavy cuts and swelling passim his look and assemblage - including a sliced articulator that needed to beryllium re-attached astatine nan hospital.

Miami constabulary officers spotted Sánchez, who was still successful nan aforesaid outfit arsenic he was during his alleged attack, stepping westbound toward his flat building, which was located adjacent nan 2200 artifact of Southwest Ninth Street, Local 10 reported.

Before Sánchez could participate nan flat complex, he was quickly detained by authorities who proceeded to publication him his Miranda authorities successful English.

Sánchez waived his authorities and agreed to supply a statement.

While Rodriguez was recovering astatine nan hospital, he described to authorities that he had an unsettling brushwood pinch Sánchez that morning, Local 10 reported. 

When he was leaving their shared flat building, Sánchez was incapable to participate nan building and soon became agitated.

When addressing nan incident, Michael Vega, an serviceman pinch a Miami Police Department, noted that Sánchez whitethorn person followed Rodriguez to nan autobus extremity aft nan disagreement betwixt nan 2 that morning, NBC reported.

'Could person each started erstwhile nan unfortunate was leaving nan building, he didn't time off nan doorway unfastened for nan suspect,' Vega said. 

In achromatic prison-garb, Sánchez stood softly earlier a Miami judge who publication his charges retired to him and ordered him to enactment distant from nan 79-year-old man.

'If you unrecorded successful nan aforesaid flat building arsenic him, you're going to person to return only 1 clip only pinch a constabulary serviceman wrong 48 hours of your merchandise from jailhouse to retrieve your individual belongings,' nan judge told Sánchez.

'And if you spell location without nan constabulary you will beryllium arrested.'

Sánchez was taken to Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center successful Miami-Dade and was denied bond. He appeared successful tribunal connected Tuesday. It is unclear if he has entered a plea astatine this time.