Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Afghanistan Veteran Beaten After Trying To Help

UPDATE
Went to work really early because of this story. It just didn't add up and if I stayed to search for answers, I'd have to call in sick.

Army veteran beaten senseless by 2 men wielding brass knuckles after trying to break up fight in Ohio (VIDEO)
BY TOBIAS SALINGER
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Published: Tuesday, April 21, 2015, 12:53 AM

It still leaves a lot of questions but the video is from News 7.

Vet who served in Afghanistan attacked, seriously injured in Springfield 
Dayton Daily News
By Lauren Clark Staff writer
April 19, 2015
His wife, Rachel Shope, 25, told investigators that a woman who lives at the Jefferson Street home where the beating occurred knows the suspects, but wouldn't give her any information to identify them.
Seth Shope, an Army veteran was assaulted in Springfield after asking a couple to move their argument away from a group of children.
SPRINGFIELD — Two men who attacked a Springfield Army veteran after he tried to break up a domestic dispute haven't been identified.

Seth Shope, 26, of Springfield, said he was attacked early Sunday morning on Jefferson Street. He witnessed two men assaulting a woman and ran to help.

The men then began beating him, police said, and he sustained several injuries, including a brain bleed and multiple fractures to his face and both eye sockets.

Shope was was taken by CareFlight from Springfield Regional Medical Center to Miami Valley Hospital. He remained in the Dayton hospital in serious condition on Monday afternoon, and was later released the same day.

"I got hit in the face with a pair of brass knuckles ... after that I don't remember much," he said Sunday night from his hospital bed. Shope couldn't describe either man and couldn't communicate well with investigators due to his injuries, according to a Springfield Police Division report.
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