COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Galloway man has been arrested and accused of assaulting a man with cerebral palsy in the Shorth North.
According to a criminal complaint, Columbus police were called to the intersection of North High Street and East Third Avenue, where they found a man walking on the sidewalk and bleeding from an alleged assault.
Police said the man, cut in the face multiple times, was attacked by Nicholas Meadows, 34. Video surveillance footage showed Meadows was in the area, and witnesses helped police identify him as a suspect.
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The victim, who has cerebral palsy, could not protect himself when he was attacked and suffered multiple injuries, also including a broken orbital bone, skull fracture, broken hand and brain bleed. He was in the hospital for several days, where he underwent surgery…