Caught On Camera: NYPD Officer Uses Bag Of Potato Chips, Tape To Save Stabbing Victim
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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A quick-thinking NYPD officer helped save a man's life in an unlikely way.
It happened on July 7 on Lenox Avenue near 125th Street in Harlem.
Above & beyond!
— Commissioner Sewell (@NYPDPC) July 17, 2021
Watch as @NYPD28Pct cops keep a stabbing victim alive using an empty potato chips bag & tape.
NY's #Finest at work...pic.twitter.com/OGRJoa0q5i
Video shows Officer Ronald Kennedy rushing to help a man who had just been stabbed.
The officer asks someone to get a bag of potato chips and tape, then uses that to stop the bleeding.
Doctors told police that the officer's actions are why the victim is alive.
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