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Police: 5 suspects arrested for assault following car crash in Baldwin

The victim was hospitalized and treated for injuries following the incident.

Lauren Pena

Sep 3, 2024, 10:42 AM

Updated 79 days ago

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Five people were arrested Monday after a car crash in Baldwin led to a violent argument, according to authorities.
Police say they were called to McKenna and Milburn avenues early in the morning.
Upon arrival, they found a man with severe swelling and bleeding to his face.
An investigation determined that the victim and five males had been involved in an argument related to a car accident.
Authorities say the suspects punched the man multiple times during the dispute.
The victim was hospitalized and treated for injuries following the incident.
Police say 21-year-old Venguasty Zephir, 19-year-old Vuitton Watson and three teenagers are facing multiple charges.
The group is due in court on Tuesday, according to authorities.