A disturbing video making rounds of social media has become viral due to what it shows. The video shows a man using a huge snake as a weapon during street fight in Canada’s Toronto. Yes, a snake as a weapon.
In a bizarre and spine-chilling display of aggression, a quiet Toronto neighborhood was transformed into an arena of chaos and confusion. Just before midnight on Wednesday, a street fight near Dundas St. and Manning Ave., west of Bathurst St., took a chilling turn as an unusual and disturbing weapon was unleashed.
A video clip, spreading rapidly on social media, captures the horrifying encounter. Two men locked in a violent confrontation, their actions defying all reason and rationality. In the bizarre encounter, one man emerged wielding a weapon that sent shivers down the spines of onlookers—a live python snake.
Swinging the reptile with a mix of malice and recklessness, the assailant aimed its slithering form at his opponent, who desperately tried to defend himself against this unprecedented assault.
As the two men continued with their fighting, a Toronto Police vehicle screeched to a halt, its presence marked by flashing lights and blaring sirens. Officers swiftly intervened, breaking up the harrowing fight.
While the accused in the matter was taken into custody, the snake in question was reported to have died.
The Facts of the Matter
A quiet neighborhood in Toronto’s vicinity turned into an unexpected stage for a bewildering encounter that left residents in disbelief. As midnight approached on Wednesday, a peculiar incident unfolded near the intersection of Dundas St. and Manning Ave., engulfing the area in a haze of astonishment.
A 45-year-old man, identified as Laurenio Avila, was caught on video, having a brawl with another man on the streets of Toronto. However, it was not like your run-of-the mill brawl with punches and kicks, but a brawl involving a python!
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What Does the Video Show
Video shared extensively on social media captured the inexplicable scene, where two men find themselves entangled in a volatile clash. In an unprecedented act of aggression, one of the combatants brazenly brandishes an unlikely weapon—a live python snake.
Swinging the reptile with a mix of recklessness and menace, the accused continued on his strange assault on the man, who was forced to simply defend himself from the entire ordeal. Before the brawl can take another shape or form, a car from the Toronto police department surfaces, subduing both the parties.
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Watch the Video here
Dude uses his pet snake as a weapon during street fight in Toronto 😳 pic.twitter.com/T2lLKaLe4E
— Crazy Clips (@crazyclipsonly) May 13, 2023
Netizens React to the Brawl
As the incident spread through social media channels, the video amassed millions of views, eliciting a range of emotional responses. Outrage over the perceived animal abuse was palpable, with demands for justice echoing across online platforms.
That snake looks dead 🙁
— Marina Cherry 🔞 (@Marina_cherryy) May 13, 2023
That’s absolutely vile. Some people don’t deserve animals @peta
— Mars LeRoux (@MarsLeRoux) May 13, 2023
Arrest him for animal abuse
— Ultra Maximus Reviews (@Ultra__Maximus) May 13, 2023
incomprehensible
— 𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐎𝐈𝐍 (@ultimatecoin) May 14, 2023
Humanity is terrifying
— SRG (@Gregmil25116323) May 14, 2023
Animal abuse. I feel sick about people that keep snakes and birds as pets. It’s sickening, and this man needs to be prosecuted for abuse of that snake. I hate people.
— p.Ridley (@MissusRidley) May 14, 2023
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Accused Gets Arrested, Top Cop Calls Incident ‘Weird’
Const. Cindy Chung, grappling with the peculiar nature of the incident, could only offer a bemused reflection, stating, “That was a weird one.”
“The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of an arrest made after a man was assaulted with a snake,” a statement read. “He appeared in court on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Old City Hall via video link and was remanded into custody,” the statement further read.
Reports indicated that a distress call had been received, alerting authorities to a man wielding a python snake with malicious intent. Const. Laura Brabant shared that the suspect had been spotted wandering the streets, clutching the live reptile, before confronting his unsuspecting victim.
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