Crime & Safety

'Beaten Up' Morrisville Man Tried To Run Over Friends: Court Records

The man, 20, was angry that he and his brother were assaulted after he drove them home from a Levittown party, a criminal complaint states.

Adam Wiley
Adam Wiley (Falls Township Police Department )

FALLS TOWNSHIP, PA —A Morrisville man who alleges that he and his brother were "beaten up" took revenge by trying to run over his four friends he was driving home from a party earlier this month, police said.

Adam Wiley, 20, of Morrisville, was charged with aggravated assault, simple assault, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, reckless endangerment, and other felony offenses. He was arraigned on Wednesday in the July 15 incident. He is free on unsecured bail.

Falls Township Police met at 3:13 p.m. on July 16 with Adam, and his brother Ryan and mother Danielle to discuss the altercation.

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Falls police said Wiley was driving four friends home from a party in Levittown in his mother's white Dodge Durango when one of the men, Bryson Romanek, 18, of Morrisville, started choking his brother Ryan, who was also in the car.

After pulling over in the parking lot of the Rock Spring Apartments on West Trenton Avenue.

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Romanek and the three other unidentified friends pulled Ryan out of the car and beat him up, the criminal complaint obtained by Patch states.

The complaint states that Wiley got out of the car and attempted to stop the fight. He was then punched and kicked while on the ground, the complaint states.

The four friends ran away. Wiley spotted them in the front courtyard area of the complex, the complaint said.

Adam was "so mad about just getting beat up" that he drove his vehicle onto the grass and began driving towards them, trying to scare his friends, the complaint said. They ran away and Wiley went home.

The complaint said that Romanek told police he started the fight after commenting about Wiley driving recklessly, which led to a verbal argument.

Romanek has been charged with simple assault and disorderly conduct.

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