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Former NY Governor David Paterson Ambushed by Teens in Manhattan’s Upper East Side!

New York ex-Gov. David Paterson attacked by youngsters on Upper East Side in Manhattan

Former Governor David⁣ Paterson Assaulted While Walking Dog in Manhattan

David Paterson, the former york.news/2024/04/09/new-york-news/gops-jack-ciattarelli-who-almost-beat-murphy-is-running-for-nj-governor-again/” title=”GOP's Jack Ciattarelli, who almost beat Murphy, is running for NJ governor again”>governor of‌ New York, ​faced an assault on Friday evening alongside ‌his ⁤stepson during a routine dog walk on the Upper East Side, as⁢ reported by various law enforcement‌ officials and his spokesperson.

Incident Details: ‌A Frightening Encounter

Paterson, ​aged 70, and his ⁤wife’s son, 20, stumbled upon ‍a⁣ group of young males, reportedly teenagers, who were seen climbing a⁤ fire ⁢escape near Second Avenue and East​ 96th‍ Street shortly ⁣before 9 p.m.‍ Witnesses indicate that the former governor‌ and his stepson urged the⁤ group ⁢to cease their activities, but were confronted viciously as they attempted to leave the situation.

Injuries and Aftermath

According to Sean ⁣Darcy, spokesperson for Paterson, the ‍encounter escalated quickly. “There ⁣had been a prior engagement between the suspects‌ and [Paterson’s] stepson,” Darcy reported. Despite the alarming ⁣situation, ​both individuals managed ‍to fend ‍off ⁤their attackers, although not without sustaining injuries.

Paterson suffered⁤ a ⁢head‍ injury,⁣ and his stepson endured a facial wound ‍that sources indicate was more⁤ serious in nature. Following ⁢the⁢ incident, both were transported to a nearby hospital for medical evaluation and treatment.

Ongoing ⁤Investigation

As of ​late ⁣Friday night, ⁣authorities had⁤ not made any arrests related to the ‍attack, and investigations are ongoing. Officers ‌from the NYPD maintained‌ a ⁤presence ⁣at the intersection of East 96th Street ‌and Second Avenue following the incident.

A Look into David Paterson’s Background

Paterson served⁤ as the governor of New York between 2008 and 2010 and is married to Mary Paterson, ⁣who was ⁣previously married​ to Curtis‌ Sliwa, founder of the Guardian Angels. Together, Sliwa and Mary share a son, Anthony.

Conclusion

This ‌unfortunate event underscores the escalating concerns regarding safety and youth behavior in‍ urban ⁢environments. As Paterson and his family recover, many are left questioning the state of public safety for residents and⁤ visitors alike.

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