Crime & Safety

Police: Norwalk Man Rear-Ends Car, Assaults Driver

He allegedly began punching another motorist in the face without warning.

A Norwalk man was arrested after he allegedly rear-ended another vehicle then made matters worse by repeatedly punching the other driver in the face.

The incident happened on May 21 on Westport Avenue, according to the Norwalk Hour.

Police said that Aaron Everhart, 24 of North Main Street was involved in a three-vehicle accident where two cars were rear-ended. His car started the chain.

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Everhart allegedly jumped out of his car and began punching the 47-year-old driver in the face.

He was charged with second-degree assault, second-degree breach of peace and following too close.

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