In this Oct. 8, 201 photo, Venezuelan migrant Freddy Brito, who lost a leg when he was shot years ago at a party in Venezuela, uses a borrowed wheelchair to get to the site where he boards busses to sing for tips in Lima, Peru. Brito had just finished belting out tunes on a bus and was crossing a street on his one good leg when a taxi driver veered toward the singer, yelled for him to leave the country and brushed his body with his car, sending his cassette player filled with the songs that in a previous lifetime made him almost famous in Venezuela tumbling to the ground. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)
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