Bicycling Doctor Allegedly Murdered By Man Who Reportedly Muttered About ‘White Privilege’

California’s emergency doctor went for a ride on his mountainbike Wednesday and was allegedly attacked by his vehicle from behind. A man then jumped out and repeatedly stabbed him, police say. Witnesses said that he was in denial. “white privilege.”

Dr. Michael John Mammone was attacked by a vanroy Evan Smith vehicle. The attack happened at about 3:00 p.m. in Dana Point. Mammone, who was riding along Pacific Coast Highway, was struck from behind and injured by the vehicle driven by Vanroy Evan Smith (39). Smith was allegedly accused of stabbing Mammone and was later taken into custody by witnesses. A neighbor told the story. ABC7 She heard the attacker making racial slurs. “white privilege.”

“A vehicle approached a cyclist at this intersection, struck him, launched him into the intersection,” Sgt. Mike Woodroof of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department . “At that point, the suspect drove around the victim, exited his vehicle, went back to the victim and continued to assault the victim.”

According to reports, Smith’s windshield was broken.

“At this time, there is no known connection between the suspect and the victim. Investigators will work to determine what led to this incident,” the Orange County Sheriff’s Department .

Mammone, who earned his medical degree from Keck School of Medical at the University of Southern California in Medicine, worked at Providence Mission Hospital, Laguna Beach. The hospital released a statement mourning the doctor’s death.

“We are stunned by this devastating tragedy,” The statement was as follows: “The entire Mission Hospital family is grieving over the loss of an incredible physician and friend. We will honor Dr. Mammone’s dedication to our community and passion for medicine by continuing to provide exceptional care.”

Mammone was married to Julie, a nurse at his hospital, and they had two sons. She said The Daily Mail It was also a “really difficult time” for the family after her husband’s death.

Dr. Dawn Aatwal is a cardiologist at Providence Mission Hospital. Fox 11 Mammone “saved so many lives here,” adding, “That’s the irony of this whole thing. If a patient was brought in his condition he would have done everything he could to save that person.”

According to Heavy.comSmith made the following statement on his Facebook page: “In 2021,” “How do you justify forgiveness? It is pardoning yourself by pardoning others. Our pains have grown us, and now we are all stronger, wiser, more civilized …”

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