16-Year-Old Attacked Near Downtown Sonora
Sonora, CA — The Sonora Police Department is investigating a case in which a 16-year-old was attacked while walking along Snell St. in Sonora Thursday afternoon.
The victim says he noticed a white Chevy pickup parked along the road, and as he approached it the driver stepped out and approached him. The victim was reportedly punched in the face, and then three other suspects walked over, one of which struck the victim with a tree limb.
The victim told the Police Department that he does not know the attackers and has no idea why he was targeted. The suspects were in their teens. The incident was reported at 3:45pm. Anyone with information should contact the Police Department at 532-8141.
Written by bjhansen@mlode.com