VIDEO: Elderly man brutally attacked and robbed

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Thursday, June 30, 2016
VIDEO: Elderly man brutally attacked in robbery
An elderly man was brutally attacked during a robbery in Cincinnati, Ohio.

CINCINNATI, Ohio (KABC) -- A disturbing attack against an 87-year-old man was caught on camera in Cincinnati, Ohio.

The video, captured on Friday, shows a thief throwing a large rock at the victim's car, then throwing another large rock, striking the victim in his back.

The victim fell to the ground, and the suspect was seen throwing another rock at the man.

The attacker then uses the victim's own cane to hit the man while he was down.

Police said the suspect made off with the victim's car and wallet.

Officers recovered the stolen car a few blocks away from the attack but said the suspect was still at large.

The victim said his car and wallet could be replaced, but he was just happy he survived.