Arrest made for attack on blind man, 74, in Upper Darby

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Thursday, December 7, 2017
Arrest in attack on blind man, 74, in Upper Darby
Arrest in attack on blind man, 74, in Upper Darby. Jim Gardner reports during Action News at 11 p.m. on December 6, 2017.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (WPVI) -- Police have arrested the suspect who allegedly attacked a blind 74-year-old man in Upper Darby.

Marvin Harper, 25, has been charged for the attack on November 26 in the unit block of Glendale Road.

The victim was knocked to the ground and then robbed of $100 and a cell phone.

Investigators said the victim was returning home from his daily three-mile walk when he was attacked.

75-year-old blind man attacked, robbed in Upper Darby. John Rawlins reports during Action News at 4pm on November 27, 2017.

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