Crime & Safety

Man Assaulted Outside AA Meeting

The suspect allegedly accused the man of killing his dog.

A man told police that he was assaulted Monday afternoon on Franklin Street after he exited an AA meeting.

The man said the suspect, who he knew, approached him and accused him of killing his dog. The man said he denied the suspect’s accusations and then the suspect began punching him.

He said he did not want to press charges.

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