Let-off for blind man who brawled with hostel worker

A blind man brawled with a hostel worker who accused him of antisocial behaviour, a court heard. Ali Al Hamadani, 24, became involved in a dispute with Christopher Coughlan outside The Phoenix Hostel in Marylebone, central London on 15 September 2020. Mr Coughlan suspected Al Hamadani of being involved in antisocial drugs-related behaviour, jurors heard. He was wearing a body camera when he pushed Al Hamadani away not knowing that he was blind. In response to being pushed, Al Hamadani…