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Florida man beaten after making fun of woman with Down syndrome

FOX NEWS – A Florida man was arrested after he allegedly caused a fight at a Disney World bar while intoxicated when he made fun of a woman with Down syndrome, according to an arrest affidavit from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.

Officers said 61-year-old Brent George was arrested and charged with four counts of battery after the altercation that unfolded at Belle Vue Lounge, a bar inside Disney’s Boardwalk Inn, on Jan. 25.

Just after 9:00 p.m., officers responded to the bar in response to a physical fight, later determined to be a battery against four victims.

When arriving at the scene, officers said George was intoxicated and had several injuries to his face that he claimed were a result of being hit by a glass cup.

George told officers that he was in the Belle Vue Lounge, a small bar area in the Boardwalk resort with his wife and two family friends, where he claimed he had taken three shots of bourbon and drank beer while at the bar.

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According to the complaint, the family was sitting at a nearby table when George approached them and started mocking the couple’s daughter, who was described as having Down syndrome and was wheelchair bound …

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