Autistic man left bleeding in the street after random attack on walk home from shop
Ben spoke out over fears that the attacker s next victim could be a child or someone elderly
19:57, 4 FEB 2021
Updated
Ben was left bleeding in the street by his attacker
A autistic man was left bleeding in the street after a man randomly attacked him as he walked home from the shop. Ben Wade was making his way back to his flat when a man he didn t know grabbed him and began to punch him near the Park Hotel on Dunningsbridge Road, in Netherton.
The 26-year-old was by himself when the unknown man launched the attack in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
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Esso Garage on Southport Road, Formby (Image: Google)
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