Defendant was convicted of participating in the beating of Patrick O'Connell on July 15, 1979, at approximately 1:00 A.M., following a street celebration known as the Pine Hills Festival. When O'Connell went to the aid of a boy who was being beaten, he himself was attacked and seriously injured by four to eight persons, some of whom were wearing shirts bearing the phrase "Freedom Riders". At trial, defendant was identified as one of O'Connell's assailants by the girlfriend...
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