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Spanish tourist whacked with hammer in New York City park
Published July 31, 2012
Associated Press
NEW YORK A Spanish tourist eating lunch in a park next to New York's City Hall has been bashed in the head with a hammer.
Prosecutors say attacker John Yoos is being held without bail after his arraignment Tuesday on attempted murder charges.
Yoos said nothing as a prosecutor described what she called "a completely random act of brutal violence on a total stranger."
Authorities say Barcelona resident Hugo Alejandre was sitting on a bench in City Hall Park on Monday when Yoos abruptly attacked him. Bystanders intervened.
Read more: Spanish tourist whacked with hammer in New York City park | Fox News
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