economy
March 16, 2026
78-year-old DoorDash driver gets massive tip from thousands of strangers after viral doorbell video
March 16, 2026 / 12:12 PM EDT / CBS News
TL;DR
- A Ring camera in Manchester, Tennessee, captured 78-year-old Richard delivering food.
- Homeowner Brittany Smith was concerned about Richard working and decided to help him.
- Smith initially gave Richard a $200 tip after locating him.
- A GoFundMe page initiated by Smith raised nearly $1 million from strangers.
- The funds will help Richard and his wife, Brenda, who have been married for nearly 56 years.
- Richard expressed gratitude and a desire to continue working, but less frequently.
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