Crime & Safety

Police Arrest 4 in Assault at Sylvan Glen Park

The four, in their twenties, are from Mohegan, Cortlandt and Peekskill. They're each charged with a felony.

Yorktown police have arrested four men in connection with the April 16 assault on four people who were camping out at Sylvan Glen Park in Mohegan Lake.

That night a group of men attacked two couples with baseball bats. Three of the victims had to be hospitalized, two with serious injuries.

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The investigation included DNA evidence recovered from the crime scene, police said.

Arrested were:

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  • Domenico D’Ippolito, 24, of Cortlandt Manor, charged with first-degree gang assault
  • Robert Casey, 22, of Peekskill, charged with second-degree gang assault
  • Ryan Sirico, 21, of Mohegan Lake, charged with second-degree gang assault
  • Peter Andolina, 21, of Peekskill, charged with fourth-degree conspiracy

The men were sent to the Westchester County Jail. Bail is $50,000 each. They return to Yorktown town court July 2. 

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