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Man crawls home following assault | Man crawls home following assault |
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A man crawled home with broken bones after being attacked by a gang of youths for asking them to be quiet. | A man crawled home with broken bones after being attacked by a gang of youths for asking them to be quiet. |
The 51-year-old went to talk to youths causing a disturbance on The Green in Pelynt, Cornwall, in the early hours. | The 51-year-old went to talk to youths causing a disturbance on The Green in Pelynt, Cornwall, in the early hours. |
When he returned home he was "verbally abused" and a bottle was thrown at his house. He went outside but was "kicked and punched to the ground". | When he returned home he was "verbally abused" and a bottle was thrown at his house. He went outside but was "kicked and punched to the ground". |
He suffered a broken leg and collar bone in the attack by four youths and is being treated at Derriford Hospital. | He suffered a broken leg and collar bone in the attack by four youths and is being treated at Derriford Hospital. |
After the attack the man managed to crawl home and called the police and ambulance. |
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