‘Half of his brain is dead’: Father walking home from work beaten to within an inch of his life on the 1 night his wife couldn’t give him a ride

An Arizona dad walking home from work was beaten to within an inch of his life on the one night his wife couldn’t give him a ride — as she usually does — because her car was in the shop, his family says.

“He had a brain injury and they say more than half of his brain is dead,” explained Ismael Loya’s wife, Sophia Pinedo, in an interview with local TV station KTVK.

“They want me to, basically, let him go … because he’s going to suffer a lot, but I can’t do it,” Pinedo added, crying. “I can’t do it, and if he’s fought this far, maybe we can give him a little bit more time.”…

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