Teens Akeem Mattis, Christopher Rodriguez arrested in Crown Heights subway assault

Police have arrested two teenagers for allegedly beating a man in a Crown Heights subway station.  According to investigators, 18-year-old Akeem Mattis and 19-year-old Christopher Rodriguez walked

News 12 Staff

Sep 5, 2014, 6:12 PM

Updated 3,843 days ago

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Police have arrested two teenagers for allegedly beating a man in a Crown Heights subway station. 
According to investigators, 18-year-old Akeem Mattis and 19-year-old Christopher Rodriguez walked up to a 45-year-old at the Utica Avenue 4 train stop a week ago and repeatedly punched him. 
The victim suffered minor injuries and will be OK. 
The NYPD had previously released surveillance photos in its search for the teens. Both are charged with assault and theft of service.