Man accused of hitting 82-year-old with tequila bottle screamed he was ‘going to kill the lesbians, gays,’ caregiver says

MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) – A 54-year-old man was arrested after, police said, he struck an elderly man in a wheelchair with a tequila bottle and attempted to assault his caretaker in South Beach, police said.

The attack occurred Saturday afternoon around 5:15 p.m. following the Hyundai Air and Sea Show at South Pointe Park.

The elderly man’s caretaker recalled the brutal attack to 7News on Wednesday…

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