Father Slugs Man at School Event: Cops

By Yvonne Nava
|  Thursday, Sep 17, 2009  |  Updated 10:30 AM EDT
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Father Slugs Man at School Event: Cops

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A dad is charged after throwing a shot as a school open house, police said.

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A dad of a North Haven Middle School left the school’s open house in handcuffs on Tuesday after punching another man in the head over some type of a debt, police said.

Rodney Rivera, 32, got into a fight over a debt he believed he was owed, police said. The victim and his wife called police from a classroom, the New Haven Register reports.  
  
Charges against Rivera include third-degree assault, breach of peace and threatening. 

Police also arrested Catherine Sullivan, 35,who lives with Rivera, on a breach of peace charge.

Both are due in Meriden Superior Court on Sept. 24.
 
 

Posted Sep 17, 2009
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