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Two Arrested After Fan Is Punched and Kicked in Head at Angel Stadium

Anaheim Police have charged one man with felony assault following a video-captured punch and head kick during the Freeway Series game

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Overview

  • A bystander video shows a fan being punched and then kicked in the head during the Aug. 14 Freeway Series game at Angel Stadium.
  • The Anaheim Police Department arrested two men in their mid-20s after reviewing the footage.
  • Authorities have charged one suspect with misdemeanor assault and the other with felony assault as the primary attacker.
  • Investigators say the altercation may have been sparked by the theft of a hat, though details remain unverified.
  • Disagreement among media outlets over the victim’s team affiliation underscores the challenges of reporting on viral video footage.