Heroic interventions to save children during Parnell Square stabbing Care worker Leanne Flynn and others intervened to stop Riad Bouchaker on a busy Dublin street three years ago. Evening Standard · Jul 1
Delivery driver who intervened in Dublin attack to run in local elections Former Deliveroo rider Caio Benicio will champion public safety and rights for gig economy workers The Guardian - UK · May 13, 2024
From brave Deliveroo drivers to life-saving treatment: How GoFundMe has changed the way we give On a frosty night in November, Dublin-based Deliveroo driver Caio Benicio was on his way to collect an order when he was shocked to spot a knife attack across the street. While others might have fled from the scene, the Brazilian rushed towards the danger, using his helmet as a… Evening Standard · Jan 1, 2024
Ireland’s prime minister condemns anti-immigrant protesters who rampaged through central Dublin Up to 500 people looted shops, set fire to vehicles and threw rocks at crowd control officers. The violence was sparked by rumors that a foreign national was responsible for a knife attack outside a Dublin school. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 26, 2023
Brazilian Who Intervened In Dublin Knife Attack Insists He's No Hero Unconfirmed reports circulating on social media that the stabbings were carried out by an "illegal immigrant" sparked disorder Latin Times · Nov 26, 2023
‘Remember who we are’: riots, race, and the end of the ‘Irish welcome’ Unrest in Dublin shocked many in a country seemingly untroubled by immigration. But as elsewhere in Europe, the far right is rising The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2023
Almost £300,000 raised for delivery driver who intervened in Dublin attack Brazilian Deliveroo worker Caio Benicio used motorbike helmet to hit assailant who was attacking children outside a school The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2023
Brazilian Who Intervened In Dublin Knife Attack Insists He's No Hero A Brazilian delivery driver branded a hero for helping subdue a knife-wielding assailant suspected of attacking children outside an Irish school told AFP Saturday that he acted "like every parent would". International Business Times · Nov 25, 2023
Over £280,000 raised for Deliveroo hero who stopped Dublin child knife attack The father-of-two said he ‘didn’t have time to be afraid’ The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023
Fundraiser to 'buy pint' for man who intervened in Dublin stabbing reaches €300 000 A GOFUNDME campaign to “buy a pint” for a Brazilian Deliveroo cyclist who rushed to the aid of a child amid the Dublin riots has passed £200… The National (Scotland) · Nov 25, 2023
What caused the riots in Dublin? From flares and fireworks at a crime scene to hundreds-strong mob Irish capital rocked by violence, arson and looting after heated demonstration in response to school stabbing evolves into clashes with police The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023
How the Dublin riots began: From flares and fireworks at a crime scene to hundreds-strong mob Irish capital rocked by violence, arson and looting after heated demonstration in response to school stabbing evolves into clashes with police The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023
More than £270k raised for 'hero' Deliveroo driver who helped stop Dublin knife attack A five-year-old girl who was knifed in the chest remains in a critical condition Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2023
Ireland's prime minister condemns anti-immigrant rioters in Dublin Violence broke out in the capital city after rumors circulated that a foreign national was responsible for a stabbing outside a Dublin school that left three children injured. Dozens were arrested. WEKU · Nov 25, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023 Girl, 5, fighting for her life after Dublin knife attack as far-right blamed for rioting More than 30 people arrested as Sinn Fein leader calls on police chief and justice minister to quit
International Business Times · Nov 24, 2023 'You Just Act': Ireland Salutes 'Heroes' Of Dublin Knife Attack A Brazilian delivery driver and a young French chef were among the "heroes" Ireland saluted Friday for subduing a knife-wielding assailant suspected of attacking children outside a Dublin school.
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023 Delivery driver who disrupted attack on child is ‘praying for her’ Caio Benicio said he acted on instinct when he hit the attacker with his motorbike helmet.
Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2023 Dublin violence: Hero Brazilian Deliveroo driver tells how he used helmet to stop attacker 'I took off my helmet and hit the helmet on his head, which knocked the guy down,' says Caio Benicio
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023 Dublin knifeman ‘stopped by Deliveroo driver’ as children stabbed in street Young children among five people injured in bloodbath that led to violent riots breaking out across Irish capital