{"id":20014,"date":"2025-08-26T11:28:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T11:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=20014"},"modified":"2025-08-26T11:28:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T11:28:41","slug":"3-black-men-caught-on-camera-with-these-elderly-people-check-out-what-they-did","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=20014","title":{"rendered":"3 Black Men Caught On Camera With These Elderly People\u2014Check Out What They Did!"},"content":{"rendered":"

A heartwarming moment caught on camera has captured the attention of millions. When Officer Kenesha Carnegie of the Levy County Sheriff\u2019s Office in Florida spotted three young men assisting an elderly couple at a gas station, she knew it was something special.<\/p>\n

The couple, 100-year-old David Griest and his 89-year-old wife, Rose, had stopped for a quick break while traveling from Perry to Orlando for a medical appointment. But as Rose struggled to get back into their car, three strangers stepped in without hesitation.<\/p>\n

\u201cI looked over and saw them helping\u2014 it was a beautiful thing,\u201d said Officer Carnegie. Knowing the young men from the neighborhood, she decided to capture the moment on video, wanting to highlight their genuine kindness. \u201cThank you so much, fellas,\u201d David can be heard saying in the footage. \u201cI\u2019m 100 years old.\u201d<\/p>\n

One of the men responds warmly, \u201cTake it easy,\u201d making sure the elderly couple is comfortable before they continue their journey. \u201cShe Could Have Been My Grandmother\u201d
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\nThe three men\u2014identified as Joc Koe Stoe, Marty, and Freddy G\u2014are local rappers who had just stopped at the gas station for snacks. But when they noticed the elderly couple struggling, they immediately stepped in. \u201cWe didn\u2019t even ask if they needed help,\u201d said Marty, 30. \u201cWe just felt comfortable giving them a hand right away. I kept thinking, \u2018She could have been my grandmother.\u2019\u201d
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A Family\u2019s Gratitude. David and Rose\u2019s grandson, Tommy Griest, 42, was shocked to see his grandparents appear in a viral Facebook video. \u201cI was scrolling through and saw my grandmother\u2019s purple outfit,\u201d Tommy said. \u201cPraise these guys for helping them.\u201d
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\nTommy and his wife, Chastity, are grateful to both the kindhearted strangers and Officer Carnegie for capturing the moment. They believe the video would bring joy to David and Rose\u2014though the couple, not being active on social media, is likely unaware of their newfound internet fame.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt would make them happy,\u201d Tommy said. A Reminder That Kindness Still Exists For Officer Carnegie, the moment was about more than just helping a couple in need\u2014it was about showcasing the true character of the young men in her community. \u201cThey deserve recognition,\u201d she said. \u201cThis is who they really are.\u201d<\/p>\n

In a world that could use more good news, this story proves that a little kindness can go a long way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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