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Four men charged over prolonged assault on disabled teenager in Florida
Four men have been arrested in Florida over an alleged assault on a disabled 19-year-old during a Halloween bonfire in Tiger Bay Forest. Police say the attack lasted 30 to 40 minutes; the case has drawn attention to the severity of the victim’s injuries and the charges faced by those arrested.
Cody Stripling, 18, and Sebastian Bowers, 19, were arrested after footage circulated showing several people beating the victim, while Logan Levesque and Casey Knight, both 18, were arrested later. All four face charges including aggravated abuse of a disabled person, battery by strangulation and aggravated battery. The sheriff said the victim had severe injuries and “basically has one arm”.
In short
- Four men were arrested over an alleged assault in Florida.
- Police say the attack lasted 30 to 40 minutes.
- All four face multiple felony charges.
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Originally published by Daily Mail as “Vile bullies filmed themselves beating up terrified disabled teen, as four men are arrested”.