By Matthew Roscoe • Published: 25 Nov 2020 • 10:40
CREDIT: Twitter
A 44-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested in Elche for beating a disabled person he was meant to be caring for.
The man, who is the cousin and legal guardian of the person he assaulted, was arrested by police after they witnessed a fight on a balcony by the Plaza de Benidorm, in the region of Baix Vinalopó, Elche on November 19, around 5 pm.
According to reports, the alleged offender slapped the wheel-chaired person across the face and hit him with a metal object.
Police requested medical assistance for the disabled person and he was transferred to the hospital for a medical evaluation.
The police then informed the parents of the victim, who were both of advanced age.
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