Accused Attackers Apologize After 63-Year-Old Man Beaten Following Missouri Crash
Police say Lance Jeffries suffered blood clots and a swollen jaw after a minor crash turned into an assault, and the investigation remains active.
- On Saturday, a 63-year-old retired truck driver named Lance Jeffries was assaulted in Jennings, Missouri, after a minor traffic collision; he remains hospitalized and unable to provide a statement at the scene.
- After rear-ending another vehicle, Jeffries exited his car to check on the occupants, who became angry and yelling before attacking him on the street.
- Jeffries remains hospitalized with a swollen jaw and blood clots in his leg and stomach from being kicked during the violent encounter, requiring surgery.
- Daughter Valancia Jeffries stated her father is in "a lot of pain" and needs surgery while the family pleads for justice and seeks the suspects.
- St. Louis County Police continue investigating the active case and urge anyone with information or video of the assault to contact law enforcement immediately.
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