Post by Fish Troll on Mar 30, 2007 17:40:58 GMT -5
Police: 10-Year-Olds Charged In Attack On Homeless Man
Victim Suffers Serious Head Wound; 3 Boys Charged
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Two 10-year-olds in Daytona Beach, Fla., are accused of attacking a homeless man who was hospitalized after a piece of concrete was smashed into his face, according to police.
Daytona Beach police charged the two 10-year-olds, whose names were not released, and another teen, Jeremy Woods, of Daytona Beach, with aggravated battery after the three threw rocks at two homeless men in a neighborhood near Ridgewood Avenue, Daytona Beach police said.
According to police, the boys pushed John D'Amico, 58, into a concrete block wall. D'Amico fell and one of the 10-year-olds smashed a piece of concrete into his face, police said.
D'Amico was transported to Halifax Medical Center with a serious head wound, police said.
Local 6 showed video of the man with a black and blue face after the attack.
Another unidentified 46-year-old man was not seriously injured in the incident.
Watch Local 6 News for more on this story.
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Victim Suffers Serious Head Wound; 3 Boys Charged
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Two 10-year-olds in Daytona Beach, Fla., are accused of attacking a homeless man who was hospitalized after a piece of concrete was smashed into his face, according to police.
Daytona Beach police charged the two 10-year-olds, whose names were not released, and another teen, Jeremy Woods, of Daytona Beach, with aggravated battery after the three threw rocks at two homeless men in a neighborhood near Ridgewood Avenue, Daytona Beach police said.
According to police, the boys pushed John D'Amico, 58, into a concrete block wall. D'Amico fell and one of the 10-year-olds smashed a piece of concrete into his face, police said.
D'Amico was transported to Halifax Medical Center with a serious head wound, police said.
Local 6 showed video of the man with a black and blue face after the attack.
Another unidentified 46-year-old man was not seriously injured in the incident.
Watch Local 6 News for more on this story.
Copyright 2007 by Internet Broadcasting Systems and Local6.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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