PANAMA CITY - A 75-year-old man was beaten and robbed while in his home, according to an incident report from the Panama City Police Department. The man, Lawrence Bellamy, was found in his E. 8th Street home by a family member Sunday, officials wrote.
When the family member arrived she found the front door unlocked and Bellamy in the home with 'major injuries' to his face. Bellamy told police that a man had entered his home, beaten him and taken an undisclosed amount of money from the residence.
Bellamy was taken to a local hospital where he was treated for his injuries. Police are investigating the incident. Anyone with information about the case is asked to call 872-3112.