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FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A 57-year-old Fresno metropolis worker is successful captious information aft being attacked from down portion helium was moving successful Chinatown, the Fresno Police Department said.
Officers accidental they received a telephone astatine astir 7:30 a.m. from the country of Kern betwixt F and G streets successful Chinatown.
Police officers arrived astatine the country to find a metropolis worker down. The metropolis employee, who constabulary accidental is simply a 57-year-old, was recovered lying unconscious.
Per detectives, further probe determined the antheral was moving with an electrical container astatine the intersection erstwhile the fishy approached him from down and deed him successful the backmost of the caput with a blunt object.
Investigators accidental they recovered video surveillance that showed the infinitesimal the idiosyncratic was deed from behind. The video shows the idiosyncratic falling to the ground, unconscious; helium was transported to the hospital, wherever helium remains successful captious condition.
Fresno City Mayor Jerry Dyer described the incidental arsenic a "vicious attack." He says the unfortunate had been moving with the metropolis since 2006 arsenic an electrician successful the Traffic Signal and Street Lights division.
"This was a vicious and unprovoked onslaught successful the daylight. There is thing the metropolis idiosyncratic could person done to provoke this," said Dyer.
The representation beneath is an representation shared by metropolis officials of the fishy successful this investigation.
Fresno Police Department Chief Mindy Casto says it is believed the fishy lives successful the area. They promote anyone with accusation regarding this lawsuit to interaction them. Callers tin stay anonymous.
The individuality of the worker has not been released.
