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Police: Man suffered brain injury in attack at Lynnwood gas station

Lynnwood, WALocal News

A violent altercation occurred in Lynnwood when two teenagers attacked a 37-year-old man in a gas station parking lot, resulting in serious injuries. The confrontation began just before 8:15 p. m. at the 76 station on Alderwood Mall Parkway when the man approached the teens' yellow Chevy Camaro. One of the suspects punched the man, and the other followed with a brutal stomp to his head while he was on the ground.

Police found the victim unresponsive and bleeding, necessitating immediate medical attention. He was diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury, skull fractures, and a broken nose. Both teens were arrested and charged with first-degree assault, with the 18-year-old suspect held on substantial bail. This alarming incident underscores ongoing issues of youth violence and its implications for community safety in Lynnwood. Residents may wish to engage in discussions about local safety measures as the investigation continues.

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