Detroit resident Joshua Threatt, 36, drew widespread attention after recording himself walking a 6-year-old girl to school when he saw her outside alone in freezing temperatures.
The emotional clip, first streamed on Facebook Live and later posted to TikTok, spread quickly because of its unfiltered portrayal of a stranger stepping in to keep a child safe.
In the video, Threatt said he noticed the girl didn’t have a hat or gloves. He added that seeing her by herself in such cold weather immediately concerned him. “I found this little girl walking by herself,” he said…