Borough President Honors Good Samaritans That Helped Save Jewish Stabbing Victim
Channel: VINnews
Date: 04/11/2014

Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams paid tribute Nov. 3, 2014 to three Brooklynites that helped save the life of Of an orthodox Jewish man who was stabbed.

Hershi Pfeiffer ran out into the street, covered in blood, after he was allegedly stabbed by one of his workers in Brooklyn Heights on September 22nd, Hershi has since recovered after undergoing medical procedures at Lutheran Medical Center.

FDNY EMT Jenelle Rivera, responded within minutes and performed first aid that controlled the bleeding, construction manager Marcell Alberti, chased the perpetrator while dialing 911, and Dr. Enrico Ascher, MD, provided medical care.

All three received honorary citations and declared “Heroes of the Month” by Borough President Adams for their valiant actions.