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Shoe Shiner Donates $200,000 in Tips to Children in Need

Shoe Shiner Donates $200,000 in Tips to Children in Need
Albert Lexie, the longtime shoe shiner, has been giving back to others for years. He is Pittsburgh's hero in disguise. This man is a guardian angel who changes lives one dollar at a time. A shoe shine costs $5, but Lexie's customers have been generous with their tips and every cent goes to the hospital's children in need.

Albert Lexie, the longtime shoe shiner, has been giving back to others for years.

He is Pittsburgh's hero in disguise. With no fancy clothes and no fancy job, this man is a guardian angel who changes lives one dollar at a time.

A shoe shine costs $5, but Lexie's customers have been generous with their tips since he started working at the children's hospital in 1981.

And Lexie gives every cent of his tips back to the children.

(WATCH the video, or read the story from WTAE News)

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