Man in Critical Condition After Newark Brick Attack
Updated: Thursday, January 31 2013, 01:59 AM EST
NEWARK -- Police are trying to track down the people responsible for a brick attack that sent a man to the hospital with serious facial injuries.
The victim's brother says one side of 30 year old James Hoskins' face is crushed.
Hoskins was flown to OSU Main after the assault mid-day Wednesday outside the Party house carry out on Mt. Vernon Road.
Witnesses called 911 telling dispatchers the victim was being attacked by six people.
Sarah Roberts, who works at a bar two doors down, says the victim had been hit at least 12 times with a brick.
Police interviewed witnesses and persons of interest but haven't arrested anyone yet.
If you can help detectives, call Newark police at 740-670-7934.
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Reporter: Tara Morgan
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