>>> Father badly beaten after trying to protect daughter at Valleyfair
>>>
>>> Six men remain in the Scott County jail following what police call a
>>> brutal assault on a father trying to protect his daughter.
>>>
>>> Shakopee police say as the crowd was leaving Valleyfair Amusement Park
>>> around midnight on the 4th of July, the victim's daughter was
>>> confronted by two men.
>>>
>>> "The 12-year-old daughter was either touched or slapped in the
>>> buttocks area," Scott County Attorney Patrick Ciliberto said. "The
>>> father confronted (the men) by yelling at them for what they had done
>>> to his daughter," he added.
>>>
>>> Police say the two men called their friends, who were also in the
>>> park. The group of seven men and a juvenile then confronted the
>>> father.
>>>
>>> "They beat him to the ground and then, the evidence that we have, when
>>> he was on the ground, they used their feet on him. They were kicking
>>> him in the face when he was down," Ciliberto said.
>>>
>>> According to the criminal complaints, the men were stomping on the 41-
>>> year-old father as he lay on the ground, unconscious.
>>>
>>> He suffered severe head injuries, including a fractured right orbital
>>> bone and possible subdural bleeding on the brain. "We don't know if
>>> there are permanent injuries yet," the County Attorney said.
>>>
>>> Shakopee Police found the suspects in the parking lot. Seven of them
>>> were arrested and one man ran from the scene and police are still
>>> looking for him. Of the seven taken into custody, one was a 14-year-
>>> old.
>>>
>>> The six adults charged and held in jail are Devondre Evans-Lewis,
>>> Andrew Shannon, Darris Evans, Terry Arnold, Derry Evans, and Anthony
>>> Gildersleeve.
>>>
>>> The Scott County Attorney says several of the men have criminal
>>> histories and they are all from the Twin Cities metro area. They range
>>> in age from 18 to 22-years-old.
>>>
>>> All six adults have been charged with 3rd degree felony assault
>>> causing substantial bodily harm.
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> If he wasn't racist before.....
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ....He is now!
>>>
>>> The local sherrif's office will be receiveing his CCW application
>>> shortly. Time for citizen patrols there. If a group of skinheads were
>>> nearby when this happened,they could jump in and help this guy and his
>>> daughter out.
