In a world where video games and music lyrics are blamed for out of touch teens committing indescribable acts of violence, 24 year old resident of the U.K Adam Mapleson, an avid gamer and Counter-Strike enthusiast was shot trying to HELP a female security guard who was being robbed at a railway station.

The U.K Sun, reports that the hero is in stable but serious condition. Our thoughts and prayers are with him and his family.

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