Crime & Safety
Teens Batter Elderly Man After Leaving Hudson Restaurant
A 15-year-old boy was arrested Wednesday after attacking a 79-year-old man as he left Nikos Grill in Hudson, deputies said

HUDSON, FL - A 15-year-old boy was arrested Wednesday afternoon after attacking a 79-year-old man as he left Nikos Grill in Hudson, deputies said. After leaving the restaurant, the victim discovered a teenage boy in his vehicle. The victim confronted the boy and the two began fighting.
A second teen boy started battering the elderly man, allowing the other boy to escape. Both boys fled on foot.
Witnesses reported that another teenage boy and two teenage girls had been with the two suspects in the area prior to the incident. A perimeter was established and a K-9 unit and helicopter responded. One of the boys was caught. His name is not being published because of his age. He was identified as the boy discovered in the vehicle. The investigation into a possible second suspect is ongoing.
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