Disneyland fight leaves bloodied dad with stitches after sucker punch'

"A fight at Disneyland prompted by a dispute over line-cutting left a father visiting from Washington state with a bloody gash over his eye and his crying teenage daughter screaming stop hitting my dad, according to social media posts about the incident. The Disneyland fight broke out on Dec. 30 just before 1 p.m. in the queue for the Indiana Jones Adventure dark ride at the Anaheim theme park. The victim was treated by Disneyland first aid staff for a large gash on his face that required stitches, according to Anaheim Police."

"A series of Reddit posts detailed the blow-by-blow of the Disneyland brawl. The fight started when a rude and disrespectful family of six two parents and four kids cut through the line of Indiana Jones Adventure, according to Reddit user Appropriate-Cover846. It seems as if one guy was saying something snippy about them cutting through the line that caused the other guy to blindside him and start beating on him, Appropriate-Cover846 wrote on Reddit."

"Several Disneyland visitors tried to stop the assault that lasted about 30 seconds, according to Reddit user @ImaginaryBag1452. He managed to get some hits in even with people blocking, @ImaginaryBag1452 wrote on Reddit. Then he stepped back a bit so others did too. That's when he jumped in for one last sucker punch, which drew blood. It was incredibly traumatizing, wrote Reddit user @Visible_General_8283. The older man was covered in blood on his face."

An altercation over line-cutting erupted Dec. 30 just before 1 p.m. in the queue for the Indiana Jones Adventure at Disneyland in Anaheim. A family reportedly cut through the line to join others, prompting a verbal exchange that escalated when one man blindsided another and began striking him. The assault lasted roughly 30 seconds and ended with a last sucker punch that drew blood. The victim, a father visiting from Washington state, suffered a large gash over his eye and was treated by Disneyland first aid; the injury required stitches. Bystanders intervened, the alleged line-cutters fled, security was alerted, and staff closed the line to clean blood from the floor.

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