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Updated: 3:24 PM Oct 26, 2009
DEPUTIES: Disabled Vet Assaulted
Deputies have charged James Waite of Smyrna with assaulting the 73-year-old man who has only one leg. Posted: 3:18 PM Oct 26, 2009 |
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A Carteret County man is accused of assaulting a disabled veteran over the weekend.
Deputies have charged James Waite of Smyrna with assaulting the 73-year-old man who has only one leg.
Waite was a visitor of the victim's granddaughter, who also lives at the home. When the victim asked Waite to leave, deputies say he began punching the veteran in the head and face.
Waite has been charged with assault on a handicap person and jailed on a $1,000 bond.
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Posted by: Anonymous
on Oct 26, 2009 at 11:18 PM
Anonymous, take a valium and relax. If you are not part of the solution, then you are part of the problem. Coplain to the VFW, American Legion, or move out of Carteret County.
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Posted by: me
Location: enc
on Oct 26, 2009 at 09:57 PM
To Anonymous on 10-26 at 6:03 pm, I believe you read the story wrong. The 73 year old handicapped man who was the victim was the veteran.
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Posted by: PUREBREAD
on Oct 26, 2009 at 06:42 PM
To Me. What part of this guy had one leg and was 73 years old did you not understand.The victim needs to take his leg off and hit you side the head with it.Thats just my hypothises.Then maybe you will be handicap and will not make a stupid comment like this again!
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