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Man charged with felony battery in SoFi Stadium altercation; victim out of coma

LOS ANGELES — A 33-year-old man arrested last month in connection with a SoFi Stadium parking lot altercation that left a San Francisco 49ers fan in a medically induced coma has been charged with battery, prosecutors said Wednesday, and the 49ers fan has come out of his coma.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 10, 2022

SoFi beating victim remains in coma as his family appeals to the public for information

LOS ANGELES — The family of a San Francisco 49ers fan who remains in a coma after being assaulted at SoFi Stadium during the NFC Conference championship game against the Rams is appealing to the public for information about the attack.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 6, 2022

Police arrest suspect in altercation that badly injured 49ers fan

Inglewood police Lt. Nicole Loudermilk confirmed that the suspect was taken into custody Thursday night, but released no further details. The incident has raised concerns about security at the upcoming Super Bowl to be played at SoFi Stadium

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 4, 2022