'Leave his country': Man who attacked victim with wooden plank near McDonald's was arrested with blood on his shoes, cops say

A fishy successful Kentucky is accused of beating a antheral adjacent to decease with a woody plank portion telling him to "leave his country."

Julius Howard, 49, has been charged with first-degree assault, the Louisville Metro Police Department announced. He is being held by the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections.

Just earlier 2 a.m. connected Tuesday, constabulary were dispatched to the 400 artifact of East Market Street successful downtown Louisville, Kentucky, adjacent a McDonald's restaurant. Dispatchers had told officers that they had received a study of a fight.

The officers seemingly arrived to find a antheral connected adjacent South Jackson Street "suffering from injuries helium sustained from an assault." Police cared for him until exigency responders arrived and brought him to a adjacent infirmary with "critical and life-threatening injuries."

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"Due to the severity of the injuries, LMPD's Homicide Unit was notified and has assumed power of this investigation," the constabulary section said. Part of the probe included speaking with witnesses, who appeared to springiness detectives an thought of a imaginable motive.

The fishy had told the unfortunate to "leave his country" earlier kicking him and striking him repeatedly with a woody two-by-four witnesses said, per section CBS affiliate WLKY. Officers "canvassed the area, located a suspect, and detained him," constabulary stated.

The fishy — identified arsenic Howard — reportedly had humor connected his shoes erstwhile helium was arrested. He allegedly admitted to "fighting" the victim.

Howard was booked into the section jailhouse and was scheduled to look successful tribunal for an arraignment connected Wednesday.