The violent mob was very quickly pushed back.

Avery pushed through the crowd, rushed to Elliot's side, and pulled his rigid body into her arms.

"Elliot! Don't be afraid! They're just a bunch of ignorant thugs! You're not a criminal! You're not!"

Even after the perpetrators were dragged off by the police, the surrounding crowd did not put their phones away.

The video of Elliot being surrounded and beaten up was quickly spread online.

News like this where someone high and mighty was dragged o