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Woman Attacked at Laundromat over Dryer


PIERCETON, Ind. (WOWO): – A Columbia City woman is in critical condition and an Illinois man is behind bars after a reported battery at a laundromat.


It happened at Sunday morning Jellystone Campground near Pierceton. Kosciusko County Sheriff's deputies report 54-year old Michael Zimny of Glenwood, Illinois allegedly beat the 24-year old woman during a disagreement over a dryer. 

The victims name hasn't been released. Authorities say she was struck in the head and went unconscious. Zimny faces aggravated battery with the risk of death.

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