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Police: Man assaulted outside Moe’s restaurant
Posted: 06.20.2011 at 9:00 PM
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ALBANY, GA -- A man was attacked outside a restaurant where he works Saturday night, police said.

Octavia Sherman was working at Moe's on Dawson Road when three men asked him to come outside to talk, police said.

Sherman told police that once he was outside, he was attacked by Johnny Howard, 24.

Howard hit the back of Sherman's head with a pistol, then pointed the pistol at Sherman, Sherman told police.

Police said they are unsure of a motive, but are seeking Howard as well as Sarabrian Porter, 19, also known as "Ray Ray."

Police said they have no information on the third man possibly involved, but anyone with any information about the three men or the assault are asked to call (229) 436-TIPS.

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