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Man arrested after hitting teenager with car in Davenport Monday

A man was arrested after reportedly getting involved in an altercation between a group of teenagers and hitting one with his car.
Credit: MGN

DAVENPORT, Iowa — One man was arrested after allegedly hitting a teenager with his car during an altercation Monday, according to the Davenport Police Department.

At about 4:09 p.m., officers responded to Adams Elementary School after receiving a report of a child being struck by a vehicle.

Investigators found that the incident began with an altercation that had broken out between a group of juveniles. A man involved with the disturbance, later identified as 29-year-old Levi Vincent-Freund, drove the wrong way over the curb into the Adams Elementary lawn and struck a 14-year-old boy with his car.

The 14-year-old and another teen involved in the incident were sent to the hospital with minor injuries.

VIncent-Freund was charged with assault with a weapon.

The incident remains under investigation.

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