Footage has emerged of a desperate Black Friday sales customer callously ripping a vegetable steamer from the hands of a small child. The video was uploaded to YouTube with the caption: ‘I’m posting anonymous because I don’t want 2b fired, but I work at this store in Saginaw and this lady stole a veggie steamer from a KID on black Friday! Shame.’

The video, which appeared on Thursday, shows the doors of a store open and dozens of shoppers rush in.

The video begins with the doors of the store being thrown open and shoppers throwing themselves at a pile of vegetable steamers

Some of the shoppers in the video end up falling into the pile of steamers.They immediately throw themselves into a pile of vegetable steamers in front of them, desperately grabbing as many as they can. A small child standing to the right with a woman is then targeted by a shopper in a red coat, who grabs a boxed-up steamer out of the child’s arms

The woman with the child then tussles with the woman in the red coat, who shouts: ‘Why are you being so aggressive, you’re scaring me.’ Dozens of internet users have claimed that the video is staged.

It’s seemingly a shocking scene. But is all it seems?Jimmy Kimmel Prank Pehaps?

YouTube user ‘spaceye’ pointed out that the woman with the child are already in the store when the doors open – boxes in hand.The commenter also questions why the ‘thief’ would grab a box from the child when there are plenty next to her, unclaimed.But perhaps the best evidence that the video was staged was offered by Cromus, who said: ‘They're fighting over a vegetable steamer. ‘Let that sink in for a minute.’STAGED!!!