59-Year-Old Man Jumped and Assaulted by Teens at Providence Place Mall
Monday, May 01, 2023
Police arrested four suspects in an assault on Saturday night at Providence Place Mall. PHOTO: FIle/Sionni
About Incident
Police were called to the mall shortly after 7 PM on Saturday for a report of an assault.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTThe victim told police he had just left GameStop and was walking toward CVS when he encountered a group of males in the hallway.
He told police one of the suspects yelled, “Jump him” before he was physically assaulted and knocked to the ground.
According to the victim, one of the suspects brandished a knife and his phone was knocked out of his hands.
The victim told police he was able to get his phone back after the suspects fled to call for help.
Police said a description of the suspects was broadcast and a short time later, two juveniles and two adults were apprehended.
Stephen Carrion, age 19, was arrested and found to be in possession of a knife, according to police.
One of the juveniles, also in possession of a knife, was turned over to Youth Services Bureau for charging.
Police say two knives were seized in the arrests.
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