THIS is the stunning second a heartless thief was caught on digital camera robbing a coronary heart assault sufferer as he lay dying on the ground.

CCTV from an condo block exhibits the callous criminal bending over the stricken 54-year-old, showing to examine if he was nonetheless respiratory earlier than rifling via his pockets.

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As an alternative of calling for assist, the thief swipes his valuables, shoves them into his personal garments and vanishes.

The stomach-churning footage exhibits the felony glancing behind him towards the doorway of the constructing to make sure the coast is evident earlier than making his transfer.

Moments later, locals found the collapsed sufferer and known as emergency companies, however paramedics had been unable to revive him.

He was pronounced useless on the scene.

The sickening crime unfolded within the Argentinian coastal resort of Mar del Plata, a well-liked vacation spot for Buenos Aires residents.

The sufferer, who has not been publicly named, was recognized as a person from the Vélez Sarsfield neighborhood of the capital.

He was staying on the condo block the place he collapsed and reportedly had a historical past of coronary heart issues.

Police are actually searching the suspect, who was shirtless on the time of the theft, carrying solely shorts and a big rucksack.

He struck simply earlier than 4pm native time on Sunday, however the horrifying footage solely emerged in a single day.

Investigators are reviewing further CCTV footage from the world in a bid to trace him down.

Whereas authorities consider the thief was an opportunist who noticed the sufferer in misery and seized the second, they haven’t dominated out the chance that the 2 males knew one another.

It comes after sick teenagers took a selfie subsequent to a weeping 92-year-old lady after robbing her.

The masked trio took the twisted snap in entrance of a mirror whereas their distressed sufferer was seen hunched on her mattress along with her arms tied.

The horrifying second, captured by the criminals themselves, was posted on social media like a trophy.

The crime befell within the early hours of January 17 within the Vicente Lopez neighbourhood of Buenos Aires.

The gang broke into the aged lady’s dwelling, gagged her, beat her, and tied her to her mattress whereas they ransacked her home for money and valuables, experiences native outlet El Observador.

They stole wedding ceremony rings, a gold chain, an iPhone, and 50,000 pesos, which is round £45.

However earlier than making their escape, they stopped to take a chilling memento — a selfie, with their terrified sufferer caught within the body.

Hours later, they struck once more in a special neighbourhood, concentrating on one other lady.

This time, they took a 32-inch tv earlier than fleeing in a Volkswagen Gol Pattern, the identical automobile used of their first assault.