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Man arrested for sexually assaulting disabled man

Published April 20, 2018

ATLANTA - An Uber Eats driver is arrested, accused of sexually assaulting a mentally disabled man.

Atlanta Police said Todd Barron attacked the 21-year-old victim in a bathroom at the downtown restaurant No Mas Cantina last month.

The victim's father said his son is autistic and has the mental capacity of a 14-year-old.

Barron was charged with aggravated sodomy and exploitation of a disabled adult.