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When Kate McClure’s vehicle ran out of gas on Interstate 95 in Philadelphia in October, she did not know what to do. Thankfully, a homeless veteran, Johnny Bobbitt, Jr., was on the scene.

The Washington Post reported that McClure stopped her car at the nearest exit ramp and got out of her car to find a gas station. That is when she met Bobbitt, who was sitting on the side of the road near the exit ramp holding a sign.

“He saw me pull over and knew something was wrong,” McClure recalled to People. “He told me to get back in the car and lock the doors. A few minutes later, he comes back with a red gas can. Using his last $20 to make sure I could get home safe.”

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