A dad has spoken of his horror after a thug wiped spit down his three-year-old daughter's face and told them "I've got corona".
Matt Batty, 28, had left the house for his daily trip put with his daughter Alice-Rose when they were targeted by a group of four youths on bikes in Barnsley When Alice-Rose innocently told them they should be at home, one of them launched the sick attack - wiping saliva on the youngster.
Explaining the lead up to the attack, Mr Batty told the Examiner Live : "We were walking back from the shops and my daughter saw these lads on their bikes and she said to me 'can I go out on my bike?' "I said she couldn't because of the "nasty bugs" as that's how we've been explaining it to her and I said they shouldn't be out
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