A SALINAS RESTAURANT OWNER HAS PLEADED GUILTY TO BEATING A HOMELESS MAN INTO A COMA. 43 YEAR-OLD ROBERT DELEON SAID THE MAN WAS COMING AROUND TO HIS OLDTOWN RESTAURANT SO OFTEN IT WAS DISTURBING HIS CUSTOMERS. DELEON ACCEPTED A PLEA DEAL TODAY….THAT WILL MOST LIKELY HAVE HIM SENTENCED TO 9 YEARS IN PRISON. HE IS SCHEDULED TO RETURN TO A MONTEREY COUNTY COURT ROOM FOR THAT SENTENCE ON JUNE 21ST.
