By ASHLEY COLLMAN
A dramatic video posted online by a biker shows the tense moment when he is held at gunpoint and ordered off his bike by a thief before an undercover cop steps out from nowhere and shoots him dead.
The video was captured by the owner of the motorbike who had a camera attached to the top of his helmet.
Posted on LiveLeak from an unknown location in Brazil, it begins innocently enough following the biker as he zooms around the streets before coming to an intersection where he slows down.
Caught on camera: A motorcyclist in Brazil almost lost his bike when a thief ordered him off it at gunpoint. The entire altercation was captured on the driver's helmet camera
Motorcycle-jacking: At a busy intersection, a red bike pulls up on the motorcyclist's left side and the passenger of that bike points a gun at him - ordering to stop and get off his vehicle
Tense: The thief ordered the driver to hand over the controls to the motorbike so he can steal it
Getting away: As the thief in orange mounts the bike, his accomplice zooms off on the red bike
As the driver is about to turn left, another red motorbike pulls up on the right.
Suddently that bike's passenger come into focus and starts pointing a gun at the driver - ordering him off.
Once the man hands over his controls, the thief mounts the bike but before he can get away, a cop shows up and shoots the armed thief two times.
According to the user who posted the video, the thief later died from his injuries.
Not so fast: Just as the thief is about to drive off, a cop appears out of nowhere and shoots him two times
Close call: The edited video ends with the motorcyclists approaching his vehicle and taking off his helmet. A much longer unedited version shows authorities arriving on the scene
Fatal: According to the person who posted the video, the thief later died from his injuries
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