Homeless man gets job after Florida police officer helps him shave beard

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Thursday, August 2, 2018
Homeless man gets job after officer helps him shave beard
Here's a happy update to a story about a viral video showing a police officer helping a homeless man shave before a job interview. He got the job!

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Here's a happy update to a story about a viral video showing a police officer helping a homeless man shave before a job interview. He got the job!

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Officer helps homeless man shave.

That police officer was caught on camera helping shave the beard of a homeless man named Phil, who wanted to clean up for a job interview at a local McDonald's in Tallahassee, Florida.

Turns out, Phil got the job!

He started work earlier this week.