The Daily Local News in West Chester reports Thursday that Barry Robert Baker Jr. sent them a hand-written letter that says the beating left him with a concussion and a separated shoulder. He says one guard hit him while another made sure no one was watching.
VIDEO: Man with cerebral palsy punched in West Chester
Officials at Chester County Prison told the paper they are investigating. His lawyer says he's aware of the incident.
The 29-year-old Baker is accused of punching a man with cerebral palsy in the face after mocking the way the man walked outside a convenience store in May. The attack was caught on video by the store's surveillance camera.
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Information from: Daily Local News, http://www.dailylocal.com