Following the release of a photograph of a youngster sleeping on the pavement in an embrace with a dog, the Internet went into a frenzy.
In the Philippines, namely in the city of Manila, this photograph was captured.
Users were particularly offended by the fact that the youngster laying on the asphalt is uninteresting to anybody, despite the fact that vehicles pass by and people stroll since there is a train station nearby, which is constantly full, according to the users…
There was a massive outpouring of support from individuals who wanted the youngster to be helped by the authorities of the nation.
When the details surrounding the incident were established, it was discovered that the youngster in question was 13 years old and went by the name of Nicholas Cristobal.
He lives on the streets since he was orphaned after his parents died of disease and left him without a family. The dog, on the other hand, remained the sole near the creature.
The homeless youngster is well-known in the neighborhood, and the residents have grown used to him and have stopped paying attention to him…
Nicholas, according to the guy who took this tragic shot, begs for charity on a daily basis and uses the money to purchase food for himself and his dog…
It is yet unknown whether or if the government assisted the little youngster…