British man, is in a deep coma after being attacked by a burglar at his home in Benalmádena

65 year old man, reported as British, is in a coma after being attacked by a burglar at his home in Benalmádena on Friday, La Opinión de Málaga reports this Tuesday.The un-named victim is reported to be under treatment in the Intensive Care Unit of Carlos Haya Hospital in Málaga and his condition is serious.It happened in an apartment block on Calle Levante on the Alegranza Urbanisation when the pensioner returned home from a local bar. The paper says his attacker was tall with a shaved head and assaulted his victim after following him inside the flat.The assailant is understood to have set the property alight before he made his escape.