So I'm working at a synagogue today.. this older gentleman came up to this police officer and said I can't tie my tie any more can you help? This is the video I caught...I'd love to see this go viral especially with all the negative stuff in the media about police. No one sees the positive things anymore...An update as of 0005 of September 18th this story has made the news in my city the link is attached...I'd like to thank everyone//m.wisn.com/news/local-officers-act-of-kindness-goes-viral/35344680
A video showing a police officer engaged in an act of kindness has gone viral after being uploaded on September 14.
The video was shared by Amanda Pierner-Lytge and captures an elderly man as he approaches a police officer and asks him for assistance in tying his necktie.
The man, Don Abrams, has struggled with Parkinson's disease for the for last eight years. As he walked into the River Hills, Wisconsin synagogue Congregation Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun for the holiday of Rosh Hashanah on September 14, he asked an officer on duty to fix his crooked tie.
"So I'm working at a synagogue today," Pierner-Lytge writes in the comments under the video "..this older gentleman came up to this police officer and said I can't tie my tie any more can you help? This is the video I caught…I'd love to see this go viral especially with all the negative stuff in the media about police. No one sees the positive things anymore…"
As of this writing, the video has been viewed over 6 million times.