Elderly man threatens delivery driver with gun for refusing dollar payment; netizens dub him 'Lord Pistola'

A heated dispute in Tijuana over payment methods escalated dramatically when an elderly man threatened a food delivery driver with a firearm. The incident, which occurred because the driver refused to accept U.S. dollars at the customer's proposed exchange rate of 20 pesos per dollar, was recorded and quickly went viral on social media.

The delivery driver suggested accepting the dollars at a rate of 15 pesos, explaining he would have to exchange them later. This proposal apparently angered the customer, who became aggressive when he realized he was being filmed. The man verbally abused the driver and threatened to retrieve his gun, prompting online users to dub him "Lord Pistola."

Social media users widely criticized the man's behavior, noting his quick temper and defiant attitude. The video clip, shared widely, shows the man becoming enraged after his payment offer was rejected. He challenged the motorcyclist, even suggesting calling the police. The incident highlights the difficulties faced by delivery workers and the potential for conflict in everyday transactions.

This event is one of several recent viral videos documenting delivery drivers encountering difficult customer interactions. The public reaction online has largely sided with the delivery worker, condemning the man's aggressive and threatening actions.

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You can't record me without my permission, don't you know who I am?... Do you want me to get my pistol from upstairs?