Articles Posted in Assaults & Batteries

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When two Arkansas neighbors allegedly combined alcohol, a bulletproof vest, and a rifle, the ill-advised blend resulted in class D felony charges for both men.

On March 31, 50-year-old Charles Ferris, and his 36-year-old neighbor Christopher Hicks were hanging out together and enjoying some drinks on Ferris’ backyard deck.

At some point in the evening, Ferris decided he would wear a bulletproof vest. While donning the body armor he allegedly got it in his head that he should goad Hicks into shooting him in the chest using the loaded rifle.

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The checkout cashier at a grocery store was the reported victim of an assault after a customer allegedly physically lashed out when he got upset about how his purchases were bagged.

In early February, 55-year-old Bradley Bower and his wife were grabbing some groceries at a Giant Food Store in New Cumberland.

Quite a few bags of chips were in Bowers’ cart amongst the other items, and as he was checking out he said that the clerk was haphazardly tossing his groceries into bags causing damage to his snacks.

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When the mother of two young children reportedly slammed her car into the vehicle in which her kids were passengers the alleged act was seen as intentional by the authorities.

On Friday, March 8, 22-year-old Kendra Kerry Boyd and the father of her children, 21-year-old Philip Clapp, were allegedly having an argument regarding their child custody arrangements.

Boyd and Clapp were both operating vehicles during the time period that their current fight had taken place, and their two children were riding in the car that their dad was driving.

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A man from Ohio is facing criminal charges for intervening with physical violence when he saw a teenager reportedly molesting a 5-year-old.

While taking part in a recent live interview with a local news station, 20-year-old Richard Adams presented his point of view while sharing a recollection of the events that took place on March 21 that resulted in his arrest.

As Adams discussed his version of the reportedly disturbing episode that he encountered he painted a rather vivid depiction of the scene which took place while he was tending to his laundry.

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A Yonkers man has been accused of violently assaulting a 78-year-old woman on the subway after she reportedly threatened to harm him and his family.

On March 10, 36-year-old Marc Gomez was riding a Subway in The Bronx with his fiancée and her preteen daughter when they encountered an elderly homeless woman who was lying across a row of seats.

The woman, who was preventing passengers from sitting during the ride, was said to have turned her attention toward Gomez and his family-to-be as she became boisterous in an assumed attempt to intimidate them.

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A man who went to his girlfriend’s home while reportedly plastered was arrested for a domestic violence incident allegedly carried out due to his insatiable craving for eggrolls.

On the evening of March 18, 44-year-old Keith Johnson had reportedly been inebriated when he decided that he had a hankering for the eggrolls that his girlfriend had at her place.

Johnson made his way to her residence and began to ring the bell, but the woman didn’t respond. He reportedly decided to ring the bell over and over until his girlfriend told him she didn’t want him there at that time.

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A hospitable Hernando County woman who was cooking pancakes on her porch recently reported that a man assaulted her with the items that she was using to make the meal.

On Friday night, a woman was preparing a batch of pancakes on her enclosed porch when she reported that she was approached by her allegedly drunk guest.

The visitor, 45-year-old Dwayne Zimmerman, reportedly spoke to the woman offensively before propelling the pan she was going to use for the hotcakes through the air. Zimmerman then purportedly picked up the plastic bowl containing the pancake batter and was said to have hurled it, causing the batter to coat portions of the woman and the porch.

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A man from Pennsylvania is facing charges for allegations that his distaste for Christmas carols resulted in an assault.

25-year-old Clayton Lucas, a resident of a rehabilitation center, was given a ride to his off-site treatment class on Monday morning when his driver began to sing.

The driver chose Christmas songs as his preferred genre and Lucas was allegedly not feeling the cheer of the off-season tunes.

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When a husband and wife started to argue regarding participation in a community Pickleball clinic being offered the fight allegedly resulted in an eruption of physical violence.

61-year-old Lan Nguyen Augustus and her 67-year-old husband live in The Villages retirement community, and they have taken part in some of the social activities hosted in the area.

When the couple learned about a Pickleball clinic that was accepting enrollment they began to argue, and Augustus allegedly ended it by punching the man in the face two times.

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A Florida man who was in the midst of being detained for alleged assault trapped himself inside his residence for several hours when police tried to arrest him, but he reportedly became cooperative when they offered him a piece of pizza.

On the morning of February 26, the grandmother of Evan Charles McLemore called the authorities reporting that he had assaulted her and then locked himself in his room claiming he had a gun to his head.

Officers that specialize in crisis negotiation arrived at the home and McLemore allegedly kept them at bay while he remained secured inside the residence for a total of four hours.

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