US EditionVeteran in coma after DoorDash driver allegedly punched him over speeding warning
Ryan Turner, with prior road rage convictions, faces aggravated assault charges after punching a 75-year-old veteran who confronted him about speeding, leaving the victim comatose.
- On Dec. 28, Lloyd Poole, a 75-year-old veteran, was hospitalized in a coma after DoorDash driver Ryan Turner allegedly punched him, causing Poole to fall unconscious in Wixom, Michigan.
- Poole walked out of his driveway to tell Turner to slow down, prompting the encounter; Turner went to Wixom Police, admitting he felt threatened and punched Poole, with court records showing prior assault and road-rage convictions.
- Medical teams removed part of Poole's skull during emergency brain surgery after he sustained severe head trauma and a black eye from falling near Barberry Circle and Windingway Drive.
- DoorDash said it permanently removed Turner, who was charged with one count of aggravated assault and posted a $35,000 bond on Jan. 1, at Oakland County Jail.
- The family is asking courts to modify bond conditions to keep Turner away, as Poole's family is taking shifts at the hospital and worried about his uncertain recovery.
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Veteran, 75, in Coma After DoorDash Driver Allegedly Punched Him in Head
An elderly veteran is in a coma after allegedly being attacked by a DoorDash driver over a seemingly simple request. On December 28, 75-year-old Michigan resident Lloyd Poole reportedly stepped out from his driveway and approached a food delivery worker to ask him to slow down when driving in the neighborhood. According to his daughter, Jen Shaw, the Doordasher then “punched him right in the side of the head.” “My dad fell, never got up, never m…
Doctors Forced To Remove Part Of Veteran's Skull After Delivery Driver Allegedly Sucker Punches Him Out Cold
A veteran is hospitalized in a coma after a DoorDash driver allegedly punched him in the head, leaving him so injured that surgeons removed part of his skull.
Michigan veteran, 75, left in coma after DoorDash driver allegedly punches him for telling him to slow down
Lloyd Poole, 75, approached the DoorDash driver, Ryan Turner, at the end of his driveway in Wixom — about 30 miles outside Detroit — on Dec. 28 to tell him he was driving too fast through the residential area.
Veteran, 75, in Coma After Allegedly Being Punched by DoorDash Driver for Telling Him to Slow Down in Neighborhood
Lloyd Poole's family claims the delivery driver punched the 75-year-old "right in the side of the head"Wixom Police Department DoorDash driver Ryan Turner, accused of punching 75-year-old Lloyd PooleNEED TO KNOWA 75-year-old veteran, Lloyd Poole, is in a coma after allegedly being punched by a DoorDash driver for telling him to slow down in his Michigan neighborhoodPoole's family claims the delivery driver punched him "right in the side of the h…
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