Under the threat of a man going to “cheese grate (his) face on the asphalt,” David William Keener testified Thursday afternoon how he said he defended himself against a man allegedly intending to kill him. Keener, 50, is charged with aggravated assault and aggravated battery. He is accused of kicking Steven Yearwood in the face with steel-toed boots, then sewing his injured ear.
Jury to ponder homeless camp assault case
Defendant takes the stand, claims self-defense in fight with injured man