Vancouver's beaten riot hero: Who is he?
CBC News
Posted: Jun 17, 2011 12:12 PM ET
Last Updated: Jun 17, 2011 4:42 PM ET
A man who was beaten after trying to stop rioters in Vancouver after the Canucks lost the Stanley Cup final on Wednesday is being hailed a hero online. Video footage of his actions was captured on YouTube and has been circulating widely.
If you know who the man is, let us know by contacting us at www.cbcnews.ca/breakingnews or by email at yournews@cbc.ca.
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