Trader attacks teenagers with baseball bat after refusing to sell food in Rio Preto
Quick Look
- In Rio Preto, a 52-year-old businessman attacked two teenagers with a baseball bat after refusing to sell food to a homeless person and expelling him from the establishment in the Jardim Simões neighborhood.
- The victims were treated at UPA Jaguaré and the case was registered as bodily injury.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
The incident occurred in the Jardim Simões neighborhood in Rio Preto, where a merchant refused to sell food to a homeless person, leading to the expulsion of the individual and subsequent aggression against two teenagers who tried to buy a meal.
According to the police report, the teenagers told the police that they went to the establishment, in the Jardim Simões neighborhood, to buy the meal, but the 52-year-old merchant refused to sell, claiming that he would not provide food for a homeless person.
Then, the owner of the place expelled the person waiting for the food. The brothers started an argument with the merchant, at which point he returned inside the establishment and grabbed a baseball bat to attack the victims.
After being hit, the teenagers went to the Jaguaré Emergency Care Unit (UPA), where they received medical care.
The case was registered at the Rio Preto Sectional Police Station as a bodily injury and will be investigated by the Civil Police.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The trader will be charged with bodily injury and will face criminal charges.
Very likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- What was the exact health status of the teenagers after the attack?
- Was the trader arrested or did he just respond to the police report?
- Were there eyewitnesses to the incident other than the victims?
- Did the homeless person remain in the area after expulsion?
