Charges dropped against 2 men in connection with deadly fight at 2023 Patriots game
- Charges have been dropped against two Rhode Island men connected to the death of a fan at a New England Patriots game in 2023, as noted by Norfolk County prosecutors.
- The fan, Dale Mooney, suffered fatal injuries during a fight at Gillette Stadium in September 2023.
- The charges were dismissed after a motion hearing in Wrentham District Court on Friday, according to court records.
- Video evidence showed that one of the men was attempting to help someone defend themselves from an unprovoked assault.
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Charges are dropped against 2 men in connection with Patriots fan's death in 2023
Charges have been dropped against two Rhode Island men in connection with the death of a fan following an altercation at a New England Patriots game in 2023.
Charges dropped against 2 Warwick men in deadly Gillette Stadium fight
FOXBORO, Mass. (WPRI) — Charges have been dropped against two Warwick men in connection with the death of a fan at a New England Patriots game in 2023. Justin Mitchell and John Vieira were charged with assault and battery and disorderly conduct. Last week, those charges, originally filed in Wrentham District Court, were dropped. On Sept. 17, 2023, first responders rushed to the 300 section of Gillette Stadium’s upper deck and found 53-year-old D…
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