Man accused of Telford assault is cleared by jury
A man accused of punching and kicking a father in the street in front of his young son has been cleared of any wrongdoing.
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Ethan Wynter, 24, of Telford, was found not guilty following a two-day jury trial.
He was accused of an offence of assault occasioning actual bodily harm against Kenny Church and an offence of assault by beating relating to allegations that a child was pushed against a wall.
The men were involved in a fight, in Court Street, Madeley, on on May 23, 2017 during which Mr Church suffered a broken nose and rib.
The defendant, of Ketley Park Road, Ketley, denied the charges at Shrewsbury Crown Court and claimed he was acting in self defence.
