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An Asian U.S. Navy veteran who lost consciousness after being sucker-punched in Los Angeles’ Koreatown on Tuesday will press charges if his assailant is caught, NextShark has learned. The 32-year-old victim, who asked to be identified as Leo, was playing on his phone while waiting for a bus near a Chipotle in Wilshire Boulevard and Vermont Avenue at around 1:45 p.m. when “this Black man with anger issues sucker-punched me,” he recalled in an Instagram post. Security footage seen by NextShark shows the moment the assailant struck Leo, who quickly hit the ground on his back.
- Bloomberg
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- USA TODAY
Will Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party return in 2022? Yes. Here's how much it'll cost.
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- NBC News
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- Idaho Statesman
’I am … opposed to Juneteenth’: Emails, meeting show Canyon County debate over holiday
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- Lexington Herald-Leader
It’s a terrible day in America, and you can thank Kentucky’s own Mitch McConnell for it.
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- Oxygen
No Arrests In Case Of Philadelphia Woman Set On Fire Who Remains In Critical Condition
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- Austin American-Statesman
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- Business Insider
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Fresno Hells Angels president convicted of murdering another Angels member, racketeering, too
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Duck sauce suspect charged with murder of Chinese food delivery worker raises $500K bail
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Dad climbs into excavator, swings bucket at Vermont troopers arresting son, video shows
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MrBeast's hometown mayor says he has monthly calls with the YouTuber and loves his economic impact on the city
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- Idaho Statesman
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