Young Stuntmen
by Alex
In 2013 May 29 to June 4, I Flew with my our Family to Newport News, Virginia, USA From Moscow city, Russia, Scene I was 14 before I turn 15, One man who working company for helping immigrants to give house to live temporary, One person gave us ride to cheap house, In night I set outside with chairs, breathed in fresh air, listened music, and meditated, 20 days later I saw the neighbors wasn’t friendly because My neighborhood was Ghetto, people treated as badly, not nicely, We was immigrants, They said, “you don’t know English, go back your country” It was so disrespectful, That was racist, Newport news was dangerous city, many drug addicts, homeless, gang members, and rude people. in April 5, I walked another Neighborhood, it was ghetto also, worst than my neighborhood where I lived, Some rude person he was acting crazy, and started discriminate, and I saw his body language, that he threatening on me, I had no idea what does he try to do on me, maybe to harm me and then I run away and from another street to across street Which there is Pharmacy, and small houses, I did running, stopping, and breathing hardly, i was defendly survived, and then I was beside small house There is Police car was parked because There is police officer was lived, people saw me and thought that I’m suspect but not, his neighbor knocked the PD officer’s door, he saw me, and Then I took stunts to run away from the police, they didn’t catch me, after that get home I told my parents, that I ran away from Police, and my parents got mad on me. In January I went Warwick high school, I was study there, I had some my homies that helping me to translate Russian to English, because My English wasn’t good, I took ESL class, and Math class, and gym, I was special student, not regular student yet, I studied 5 months before moving. In April before June, I took the stunts in neighborhood that run away from police, neighbor is angry, and rude, He called me vulgar word MF, and I went wild, 5 time I vandalized with paper wrote vulgar word, 8 time sneak out from neighbor to find, 1 time get sneak out from neighbor’s dog, and taser, I was young stuntman, and savage, The neighbor was mad, he called the police, and police did catch me, And I pulled the packet the things, Police warned me to not pull the packet Police didn’t shoot me, I was lucky never got killed, 5 days later, I got catch by police again for bullying, trying throw break to window, and calling racial slur, it was first mistake for calling racial slur, because I was immigrant, and Police sent me home, and told my parents for my stunts, my parents got mad on me. in June 15 we moved to Charlottesville VA since 2014, neighborhood was beautiful like Italian or Balkan.
Author’s Note: I was 15 years old stuntman at Newport news VA
