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State police have taken three individuals into custody following an assault on a 66-year-old man at a business in Willington on Wednesday evening. The incident unfolded when the victim requested the group to lower their voices, leading to an aggressive confrontation.
Authorities received multiple 911 calls around 7:06 p.m. reporting a disturbance at a business located on Adamec Road. Upon arrival, state troopers found a chaotic scene with approximately 15 to 20 people involved in the altercation. Witnesses described the situation as tense, with the victim being physically attacked after he made the request for quiet.
The three suspects were apprehended at the scene and are facing charges related to the assault. The victim sustained injuries but is expected to recover. Local law enforcement continues to investigate the incident, urging anyone with further information to come forward. This event has raised concerns about public safety and the need for respectful behavior in community spaces.
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