Spotsylvania Man Attacked on Downtown Street

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Fredericksburg police are looking for a Woodford man charged with robbery and assault after a Spotsylvania County man was attacked and severely beaten early Tuesday morning on a downtown street.

The assault victim identified Calvin “Fatty” Reynolds (in photo), 23, as one of three assailants in the incident, which occurred at 4 a.m. in the 200 block of Charles Street. The police obtained warrants charging Reynolds with robbery, assault by mob and aggravated assault.

The 31-year-old Spotsylvania resident reported to police that he was walking on the street with a female friend when a male subject got out of a black vehicle parked on the street, approached him and started an altercation.

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The two men fought for a few minutes, and then two more men got out of the black car and assaulted the victim with clubs or bats, according to a police report.

The victim was severely beaten and woke up in the street some time later. The woman who was with him had fled the scene and did not call 911 to report the incident, police said.

The victim had lost some items of clothing during the fight and was also missing his cell phone, a quantity of cash and his bank card, according to the police report.

The victim also had multiple injuries all over his body and was transported by private vehicle to an emergency clinic in Spotsylvania. Authorities at the facility contacted police.

The remaining two assailants were not identified, and Reynolds had not been arrested as of Wednesday morning. The investigation is ongoing, police said.