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Monday, 27 December 2010

'Cowardly' thugs beat up pensioner wearing RAF blazer and poppy | Mail Online

'Cowardly' thugs beat up pensioner wearing RAF blazer and poppy | Mail Online: "
  • 'Blow up all soldiers' the pair shouted during attack

A former serviceman was left bloodied and bruised when two drunken thugs beat him up for wearing an RAF blazer and poppy.

Anthony O'Brien, 69, was attacked by the thugs, aged between 17 and 20, after meeting friends to plan the funeral of a former colleague.

Mr O'Brien said today that as they attacked him they shouted: 'Blow up all soldiers. F****** shoot all you b*******s - death to all soldiers.'

The pair - described as being of Asian or mixed race - then headbutted and punched him to the floor leaving him in a daze.



Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1341840/Cowardly-thugs-beat-pensioner-wearing-RAF-blazer-poppy.html#ixzz19MEOrPIc