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Two residents of
the Pontevedra municipality of Lalín, aged 21 and 27
, have been arrested for assaulting a homeless man in Gijón on November 25 at night.
The alleged perpetrators
released a video of the attack on social networks
in which it is seen how,
laughing, they kicked a homeless man
in an arcade in the Asturian city while hurling insults at him.
After the video was released, the security forces managed to identify the alleged attackers, two residents of Lalín.
One of them was located in Gijón, where the National Police arrested him this Friday.
The other was already arrested in Lalín by agents of the Civil Guard of the Pontevedra municipality.
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According to sources consulted by Europa Press, the detainee in Galicia was brought to justice this Saturday and has been released with charges.
He is accused of a crime of injury and another of hate.
In addition, the same sources have confirmed that the two accused of carrying out this attack
have judicial records for similar crimes.
The beating was allegedly committed a week ago, although the arrest took place last Friday, December 2, and both were subsequently released after appearing in court, reports Efe according to what was published in
La Nueva España.
In addition, the recorded and broadcast images of the attack on a homeless man show how
the sack in which the man sleeps is stolen and they boast about what happened.
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