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Medic beaten with bat by father high on cocaine at christening party

A male medic was hospitalized trying to protect his female colleague; they responded to a report of a woman having a panic attack, but the father thought they were there to take away his child and attacked them

The Daily Mail

ENGLAND — A heroic paramedic was battered with a baseball bat after he was called out to save someone’s life.

Trainee James Steel, 26, was attending a 999 call when he suffered a fractured skull after being beaten as he tried to protect a female crewmate who came under attack.

Lewis Westwood, 19, had been drinking lager and snorting cocaine at a christening party when he attacked Mr Steel after paramedics had been called to a report of a woman who had suffered a severe panic attack.

Read full story: Paramedic answering 999 call to CHRISTENING party was beaten senseless with a baseball bat by teenage father high on cocaine