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News brief Attackers charged with first degree assault Eugene Police have charged two people with first degree assault and first degree robbery stemming from the attack with a hatchet of a para plegic man After officers responded to a call in the 800 block of W 4th Alley at 5:03 a.m. May 27, they discovered the victim with severe cuts to his face, hands, legs and buttocks, as well as two amputated fingers, po lice said. The victim was treated at Sacred Heart Medical Center before being released earlier this week. Follow up investigations-identi fied two suspects, one of whom was reportedly known to the vic tim. Robert U. Brown, 22, who was being held in the Lane County Adult Correctional Facility on un related charges, was charged with both first degree assault and first degree robbery, EPD spokeswoman Jan Power said. According to police reports, the EPD charged a second suspect, Jesse L. Rishel, 20, — also being held in Lane County Adult Cor rectional Facility on unrelated charges — with the same charges as Brown. Springfield Police Sgt. Dick Jones said the suspects were appre hended shortly after 10 a.m. the same day as the Eugene incident, when Springfield Police responded to a report of suspicious subjects in the 1100 block of R Street in Springfield. The pair allegedly claimed to be police officers to enter a Springfield apartment, then threatened the res idents, Jones said. When police ar rived, Brown attempted to flee and fought with officers, Jones said. After apprehending him, Spring field Police then charged Brown with criminal impersonation, men acing, first degree burglary, assault on a public safety officer and inter fering with a police officer. Each suspect is being held in the Lane County Adult Correctional Facilities on two charges of assault, two robbery charges and one count of burglary, in addition to the charges from the Springfield inci dent. -Aaron K. Breniman Retirees continued from page 1 “It’s been a lot of fun working with the students over the years,” he said. Heiss said he has enjoyed work ing in the loans office because he helps make it possible for students to attend college. “I’m one of 13 children,” he said. “If I hadn’t got a loan, I probably wouldn’t have gone to school.” Virginia Sands, nurse-specialist project coordinator at the Universi ty Health Center, is also retiring af ter 25 years at the University. She said she is looking forward to hav ing free time, although she will miss the students. “My time here has been great,” she said. “But retiring is something everyone works for.” Sands said she plans to spend her free time with her family, which includes five grandchildren and another one on the way. “It’s going to be a big change in my life,” she said. “I’ll learn to be a stay-at-home wife.” Rodney Jensen, custodial floater with Facilities Services, is also looking forward to retiring after 28 years with the University. “I feel elated,” he said. “I hate to go, but it’s time.” McNair continued from page 1 ing the year, Unruh said. Through these classes, they can learn about graduate school and what they should do to be accepted, he said. 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