After an intense argument, a youth basketball coach ran over the father of a player from the opposing team on Saturday (11) in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. The incident was captured in a chilling video.
Youth basketball coach Bryan Baez-Rivera, 29, has been accused of allegedly running over the father of a player from the rival team at Horace W. Porter School in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
The incident is said to have occurred after a heated argument between Baez-Rivera and the father following the game. A video captured by a security camera shows the coach accelerating the car and allegedly hitting the victim, according to the Connecticut State Police.
The man was thrown over the hood of the car and fell onto the concrete, suffering visible but non-fatal injuries. He was taken to the hospital for treatment.
According to authorities, the victim stated that the coach intentionally ran him over after the argument escalated.
“Baez-Rivera reported that several people started chasing his vehicle and that he left the scene due to concern for his own safety, as well as for the safety of the passengers, including minor children,” the police said in a statement.
Bryan Baez-Rivera was arrested without resistance and released on a $5,000 bond, according to the Connecticut State Police.
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Connecticut State Police said Bryan Baez-Rivera, 29, was the driver who hit a father with his white sedan
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