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Man allegedly beat up his roommate in row over what mosquitoes look like

The alleged victim said that Shavers grabbed a wooden stick and beat him over the head with it after a verbal argument escalated.

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Clodagh Meaney

A man in Texas is facing assault charges after he allegedly beat up his roommate in an argument about what mosquitoes look like.

Victor Shavers (43) reportedly admitted that he hit a man that he shares a bedroom with when they began to fight over what a mosquito looks like.

The alleged victim said that Shavers grabbed a wooden stick and beat him over the head with it after a verbal argument escalated.

He then grabbed a metal baseball bat to defend himself and used it to hit Shavers.

Both men were taken to hospital and treated for their injuries. Shavers’ roommate needed multiple stitches in his face.

Police arrested Shavers on an outstanding warrant and charged him with assault.


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