Rangiora victim discharged
An elderly man beaten up in an attack in Rangiora on Saturday was discharged from Christchurch Hospital yesterday.
The man, aged 70, was admitted to hospital after what the police described as a savage beating, in Victoria Park, Rangiora, about 10.20 p.m. on Saturday.
Two other people, one a young woman who tried to intervene, were knocked unconscious and were treated for bruising. Three youths were arrested after the incident, and face a variety of charges.
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Press, 27 January 1988, Page 3
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