James Clune, 75, from Aberdeen, was horrified when two men broke into his home after returning from a night he attended. The old man, who had served in the Scots Guard for years, was badly beaten and was taken to Aberdeen Royal Hospital for treatment. One of those who attacked the old man, who has been battling cancer of the tongue, mouth and throat for more than a decade, has been caught.
He is afraid to return to his home
His brother, Stephen Clunes, 61, said he was afraid to return to his older brother’s home.
According to the news in the Daily Satar; Stephen said in a statement, “James’ pain is very and extremely debilitating. He’s in a difficult situation emotionally. He takes a bold stand and takes it lightly, but I know my brother and he’s going to take a big hit from it. It’s going to have a huge impact on him. Normally on Saturday morning at the Parade of Forces. He would have, but he chose not to go.” said.
ONE OF THE ATTACKERS Caught
A 28-year-old man was arrested in connection with the alleged attack. The attacker in question is on trial for kidnapping, mutilation, and robbery.
Police investigation continues to find the second attacker.