Crime & Safety
Hall Men Charged With Disfiguring Beating Victim
They fractured their victim's skull, orbital socket and sinus cavity in the Friday attack, authorities say.
Two Hall County men are under arrest after police say they beat another man so badly he was disfigured.
Jacob Tyler Delong, 20, and Chase Lane Jarrard, 22, are each charged with one count of aggravated battery in the attack, which happened Friday night, according to the Hall County Sheriff's Office.
Delong and Jarrard struck their victim repeatedly in the face and head, resulting in a fractured skull, fractured orbital socket and fractured sinus cavity, "which led to serious disfigurement of the victim," said sheriff's office spokesman Lt. Scott Ware.
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The attack happened near Lake Lanier, at the 5700 block of Wade Whelchel Road in Hall County.
Tuesday morning, it was still not known what relationship existed between the victim and attackers in the case, or what prompted the assault, Ware said.
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Both men were arrested without incident and booked at the Hall County Jail. The case remains under investigation.
Photos courtesy Hall County Sheriff's Office
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