Author: McKinley Corbley / Source: Good News Network
When a man in a wheelchair approached a barbershop in hopes of getting a haircut, this barber was not about to turn him down just because their building was not wheelchair-accessible.
Victor Burgos is a barber at Joe’s Upscale Barber Shop in Webster, New York.
Earlier this week, he was working at the shop when he noticed a man in an electric wheelchair out in front of the store.The shop phone rang and Burgos heard an electronically-assisted voice asking if they accepted walk-ins – and he knew that it had to be the man outside.
Burgos, who has worked at the barbershop for the last three and a half years, says that because they’re based out of an older building, it has not yet been made wheelchair-accessible.
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Instead of turning the man away, however, Burgos grabbed his tools and offered to give the man a haircut right there on the sidewalk.
“He definitely needed a haircut,” Burgos told Inside Edition. “It looked like he hadn’t had a haircut in about a month. It was pretty shaggy [and] I know how good it feels to get that weight off of you….
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