Police: 2 men accused of fighting with juvenile in Yorktown Heights parking lot
During the incident, one of the suspects allegedly attempted to hit the juvenile with his vehicle, while the other suspect showed up to assist. Police say their pair also allegedly punched and shoved the victim multiple times, causing them to be injured.
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Two men are facing charges for allegedly fighting with a juvenile in Yorktown Heights, police say.
Officials say on Oct. 13, police responded to the parking lot of BJ's Wholesale Club on Crompond Road after receiving a report of an altercation.
The victim informed police that a 56-year-old man and an 18-year-old man, both of Yorktown, got into a fight with them.
During the incident, one of the suspects allegedly attempted to hit the juvenile with his vehicle, while the other suspect showed up to assist. Police say their pair also allegedly punched and shoved the victim multiple times, causing them to be injured.
Police arrested the suspects in the parking lot and took them to Yorktown Police Headquarters.
One of the men was charged with assault and reckless endangerment, while the other was charged with assault.
The two were then arraigned and a temporary order of protection was issued on behalf of the victim.
They are expected to appear in Yorktown Justice Court on Oct. 20.
It's not clear if the suspects knew the juvenile or why they attacked them.
