McCarthy, J.
The male victim in this case is handsome and "bubbly" with the physical appearance of an average young man. A childhood illness, however, has rendered him severely mentally disabled. Thus, he has the cognitive skills of a toddler and also suffers from a variety of physical ailments. Although able to walk, talk and feed himself, the victim has a limited ability to communicate, a limited short term memory and no concept of safety
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