Former New York Gov. David Paterson and his stepson had been strolling their canine in Manhattan on Friday evening when three younger suspects allegedly attacked them.
Paterson, 70, and his stepson, 20, got here throughout the male suspects, who had been probably youngsters, climbing a hearth escape on Second Avenue close to East 96th Avenue shortly earlier than 9 p.m., the police sources instructed the New York Submit.
The victims instructed the suspects to cease and started to stroll away earlier than they had been attacked, based on the outlet.
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The ex-Democrat governor’s spokesperson, Sean Darcy, stated in an announcement to the New York Submit that the suspects “had a earlier interplay with [Pateron’s] stepson.”
“They each suffered some accidents however had been capable of struggle off their attackers,” Darcy stated.
Paterson suffered an harm to his head, and his stepson suffered a face harm, police sources instructed the New York Submit, noting that the previous governor’s stepson’s harm was extra extreme.
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Each victims had been transported to an area hospital for medical therapy.
No arrests had been made in reference to the assault as of Friday evening.
Paterson served as governor of New York from 2008 to 2010. His spouse is Mary Sliwa, the ex-wife of Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa.