In the United States of America, two men died due to the fact that the train interceded for a Muslim girl and her girlfriend, reports Neskuchnye news.
After the tragic incident, one of the girls recorded an emotional video message, which was published on Twitter account FOX 12 Oregon KPTV.
A fatal scandal occurred on a train - to teenagers, one of whom was wearing a hijab, an unknown man came up and began to say that Muslims must die. The girls moved away from him, but he continued to approach and scream at them. The man told them to return to Saudi Arabia and kill themselves.
Then three men intervened in the conversation, and the man hit them with a knife. Two of them were killed, one was wounded. The suspect was arrested.
"They lost their lives because of me and my friend. Because of how we looked. I just want to thank them and their family. I appreciate them, if not for them, we would now be dead. I just want to say thank you to people who lost their lives, even though they did not even know me, "she said with tears in her eyes.
Destinee Mangum, one of the targets of hate speech on MAX train, thanks strangers for saving her life. Pic. Twitter.
Com / sefmOAyIVt - FOX 12 Oregon KPTV (@ fox12oregon) May 28, 2017 The users of the network were touched by the speech of a teenager, they noted that the girl was in fact not to blame for anything.
"No, it's not your fault.". Guilty this crazy and people who encourage him, "- said in one of the comments.
Also in the network, they expressed the hope that the girls will find peace and comfort after the incident.
"I just want to hug this girl. She has not done anything wrong, but now she feels all this guilt, "wrote another commentator.