Breaking: WWII Veteran Beaten to Death by Two Black Males

An 89-year-old World War II veteran was savagely beaten by two teenagers in a parking lot in Spokane, Wash., on Wednesday evening, KXLY-TV reports. Delbert Belton died in the hospital Thursday morning from the injuries he sustained in the brutal attack. Belton was in the parking lot of the Eagles Lodge at around 8 p.m. on Wednesday when two male suspects assaulted him for no apparent reason.

Police have released surveillance photos of persons of interest in the homicide investigation. "They are described as young African American males of average build," KHQ reports. They are believed to be between 16 to 19 in age and were wearing black clothes, while one suspect was seen wearing a black "do-rag," according to police. "Shorty," as he was known by his friends at the Eagles Lodge, served in the U.S. Army in the Pacific

89 Year Old WWII Veteran Beaten to Death by Two Teens in Parking Lot; Suspect Photos Released