Police investigating assault in East Toledo

11/28/2007

Police are continuing to investigate the assault on a 39-year-old man found lying in the middle of an East Toledo street just after midnight yesterday.

Police responded to a report of a person down at 442 Third St. about 12: 30 a.m. and found William Laskey, whose address was unavailable, motionless in the middle of the street.

He was admitted to St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in fair condition.

He had cuts and scrapes on the right side of his head. A rock in a yard about 25 feet from Mr. Laskey could have been used as a weapon, police said.