Four Charged With Assault After Fight Caught On Video At Patriots-Jets Game
BOSTON (CBS) – The New Jersey State Police have charged four people in connection with a fight that took place after the Patriots-Jets game at MetLife Stadium on Sunday.
Police say 25-year-old Amanda McDowell of Marlborough, Mass. and 26-year-old Jaclyn Nugent of Boston were seen kicking and punching 38-year-old Kurt Paschke of New York.
Shortly after, Paschke punched Nugent in the face. Another Boston man, 28-year-old David James Sacco, then struck Paschke in the face.
The fight happened on the 100 concourse level of the stadium at about 4:30pm, shortly after the Jets beat the Patriots 30-27 in overtime. The fight was captured on video and quickly went viral.
MacDowell, Nugent, Sacco and Paschke were charged with Simple Assault and Disorderly Conduct. They will face a court appearance at East Rutherford Municipal Court.
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