The perp, Timothy Forbes. I've my suspicions of why they do not name or picture the victim.
Posted on 03/12/2012 8:24:50 PM PDT by GOPsterinMA
In one of the most bizarre and troubling incidents in recent youth sports history, an assistant coach of a Massachusetts middle school basketball team channeled his inner Mike Tyson after a 6th grade basketball championship, attacking the coach of a team which defeated his side and biting his opponent's ear.
According to Springfield, Mass. news network WWLP, 34-year-old Timothy Forbes was charged with mayhem, assault and batter and disorderly conduct on Monday in Springfield District Court after turning himself in to police. The charges follow Forbes' attack on an unnamed fellow middle school basketball coach at Springfield (Mass.) Holy Name School following his Springfield Heat's loss to the Sprinfield Migs in the Springfield Catholic Youth Organization middle school basketball finals.
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another reason why they call ‘em “MASS-holes”
You got that right!
Disgusting beyond words.
Still no pics or video of the victim...hmmm...I think I know why.
Disgusting beyond words.
Still no pics or video of th victim...hmmm...I think I know why.
If you can’t beat ‘em, bite ‘em.
Good one!
The perp, Timothy Forbes. I've my suspicions of why they do not name or picture the victim.
And you are correct as to the reason for the complete blackout on info about the victim until the story died down.
The victim of the attack is Jose Feliciano
And your guess would be wrong. See #27 and 28 and you will know the reason for the info blackout regarding the victim.
Sure looks like a hate crime to me. Glad to see the judge denied bail for the beast that did this.
Well, I couldn’t have been more hopelessly wrong!
Oh well, thanks for the ping. You know I think I did see a pic of the perp elsewhere, but I didn’think back to this thread.
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