"Immigrant Hero Receives €300,000 in Donations for Stopping Dublin Stabbing"

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"Immigrant Hero Receives €300,000 in Donations for Stopping Dublin Stabbing"
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A Brazilian immigrant, Caio Benicio, who intervened to stop a stabbing in Dublin, Ireland, has received over €300,000 in donations through an online fundraiser. The attack sparked anti-immigrant riots in the city, but many people are now expressing gratitude towards Benicio for his heroic act. The fundraiser, titled "Buy Caio Benicio a pint," has attracted over 31,000 donations, with many contributors giving the average price of a pint. Another campaign has also raised over €220,000 for the injured victims. Benicio, who was working for Deliveroo at the time, said he acted on instinct when he saw a man stabbing a small girl.

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