A robbery attempt in Mexico City ended with the suspect injured after the victim fired a shot in self-defense. The incident, captured on video and widely shared on social media, has sparked debate over legitimate self-defense and urban violence.

The footage shows a motorcyclist approaching a car, attempting to rob the driver. In response, the driver pulled out a gun and fired, injuring the assailant. Despite the wound, the suspect managed to flee the scene, abandoning the motorcycle.

Authorities have not issued an official statement about the incident or confirmed whether an investigation is underway. No details have been released regarding the assailant’s condition or the identity of the driver.

The case has ignited mixed reactions online, with some defending the driver’s actions as justified self-defense, while others warn of the dangers of armed civilians responding to crime.