Four Arrested in Assault on Former NY Governor David Paterson
Two NYC Housing Authority employees and two juveniles face charges after an attack on Paterson and his stepson in Manhattan.
- Former Governor David Paterson and his stepson, Anthony Sliwa, were attacked on the Upper East Side while walking their dog.
- The altercation began after Sliwa confronted juveniles climbing a fire escape, leading to a physical confrontation later that evening.
- Two NYC Housing Authority employees, Travor Nurse and Diamond Minter, were arrested and charged with gang assault.
- Two juveniles, aged 12 and 13, also turned themselves in and were charged in connection with the attack.
- Paterson and Sliwa sustained minor injuries and were treated at a local hospital before being released.