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Police investigate unrelated assaults in five regions, one victim critical

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Police investigate unrelated assaults in five regions, one victim critical

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Police are investigating several unrelated assaults. In Washington, D.C., a 14-year-old girl was charged with assaulting a school resource officer during a fight at Roosevelt High School; she was treated after being pepper-sprayed, and the officer was not injured. In Mobile, Alabama, officers investigating a domestic incident at Park West Apartments found a man with minor injuries and learned he had been cut during a fight. Barrie, Ontario, police are seeking a male suspect after a 41-year-old man was assaulted at a restaurant and hospitalized with minor injuries. In Salisbury, Maryland, a 43-year-old man was found unconscious after an assault outside a tavern and remains in critical condition. Merseyside police are also seeking information after a 10-year-old girl was reportedly tripped and bruised at a shopping center in Liscard.

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