HUNTINGTON BEATING CASE Man Accused In Beating Disabled Man Appears In Court
Reported by: Bethany Simmons
Web Producer: Jeff Morris
Reported: Aug. 30, 2012 10:20 AM EDT
Updated: Aug. 30, 2012 10:32 AM EDT
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Huntington
, Cabell County
, West Virginia
The man accused of beating a disabled man who later died of his injuries appeared Thursday in Cabell Circuit Court.
Police say Edward Jesse Dreyfuse beat Otis Clay Jr. with a baseball bat inside his West Huntington home in April. Clay died in a Huntington hospital just weeks after the brutal attack.
In Cabell County Circuit Court Thursday, a circuit judge set Oct. 30 as the date when Dreyfuse is to enter a plea or go on trial.
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Bethany Simmons
